Lawrence Brooks, Oldest U.S WWII veteran, dies at 112

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At the age of 112, the oldest living WWII veteran Lawrence Brooks passed away Wednesday.

A New Orleanian known around the country died this morning. At 112-years old, Lawrence Brooks was the oldest living World War II veteran.

Brooks was known for his optimism, sense of humor, and as a man of great faith.

"Mr. Brooks was just such a gentle soul. He's such a wonderful man loved by everyone, he loved this city, loved the Saints, and loved this museum," Peter Crean, V.P. of Education and Access at the WWII Museum, said.

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