A World War II veteran had a simple request for celebrating a milestone birthday this year.
restaurants to celebrate his 100th birthday.
And his friends at Trinity Lutheran Church were able to make that wish come true with the help of workers at a Lincoln-area Runza restaurant.of Zieg being greeted with balloons, cake, a card, and receiving his hamburger and strawberry milkshake. “We are honored to have served him his 100th birthday meal,” the restaurant shared online. “What a guy.”Minister Greg Rathke said the 100-year-old remains very sharp and remembers his war experiences.
Zieg ran radar on the USS Wasatch, an important command ship in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.
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