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Chesapeake WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday

The U.S. Marines sent 100 Corpsmen to celebrate his big day!

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Some special guests helped a World War II veteran celebrate his birthday over the weekend.

Corporal Eddie Vincek turned 100 years old this month. To celebrate, the U.S. Marines sent 100 Corpsmen to celebrate his big day!

During World War II,  Vincek fought overseas at Iwo Jima. More recently he's served his community as part of the Grassfield Ruritan Club.

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