Brian Walley survived a plane crash and a WWII prison camp to make it to 104

According to ABC News, Brian Walley celebrated his one hundred fourth birthday yesterday—a remarkable milestone for a man who survived a plane crash and imprisonment in a German prisoner of war camp during World War Two. Eighty-five years ago, when Walley faced captivity, few would have predicted he'd live to see his second century. Today, his survival through those harrowing years stands as a testament to resilience and hope.

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