{"id":2419310,"date":"2025-04-03T09:05:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T13:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wwii-vet-turning-104-in-may-has-one-request-and-only-trump-can-make-it-happen\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T09:07:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T13:07:00","slug":"wwii-vet-turning-104-in-may-has-one-request-and-only-trump-can-make-it-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wwii-vet-turning-104-in-may-has-one-request-and-only-trump-can-make-it-happen\/","title":{"rendered":"WWII Vet Turning 104 in May Has One Request, And Only Trump Can Make It Happen"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwwii-vet-turning-104-in-may-has-one-request-and-only-trump-can-make-it-happen%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2419310&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Denver Moore, a World War II veteran, is celebrating his <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">upcoming 104th birthday<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-biden-to-go-for-olympics-diplomatic-non-boycott-after-china-says-u-s-diplomats-unwelcome\/\" title=\"CNN: Biden to Go for Olympics &#039;Diplomatic&#039; Non-Boycott (After China Says U.S. Diplomats Unwelcome)\">publicly invited<\/a> former President Donald Trump to join the festivities in canal Fulton, Ohio. Moore, who resides at the Danbury Senior Living Facility in Massillon, gained attention after making this invitation while wearing a signed red MAGA hat. As a veteran drafted in 1942, Moore served in the Army air Corps and later worked as a postal worker after his military service. His birthday, set for May 17, has sparked a wave of interest, leading to calls from across the nation as well-wishers seek to send him cards and gifts. Moore expressed that he would be honored to have Trump as a guest and appreciates many of Trump&#8217;s actions. His family, especially his son Rich, supports his joy in this potential visit.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>World War II veteran Denver Moore is turning 104 this year, and he publicly invited President Donald Trump to his upcoming birthday party.<\/p>\n<p>Moore, who now resides at the Danbury Senior Living Facility in Massillon, Ohio, went viral in recent days with the request.<\/p>\n<p>He turns 104 on May 17, according to a March 26 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cantonrep.com\/story\/news\/local\/stark-county\/2025\/03\/26\/president-trump-invited-to-denver-moores-104th-birthday\/82675571007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> from The Canton Repository.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m gonna be 104 in May, and I&rsquo;m inviting you to my birthday party &hellip; in Canal Fulton,&rdquo; Moore said in the video, wearing a red MAGA hat, which appeared to have been signed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I got to vote for you again, and I hope I can vote for you some more.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\")); 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This American WWII Veteran, Denver Moore, is turning *104* years old on MAY 17.<\/p>\n<p>He just invited President Trump to his birthday party in Canal Fulton, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>It would be incredible if President Trump was able to make it to his party, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HVrf6bZ0VO\">pic.twitter.com\/HVrf6bZ0VO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Derrick Evans (@DerrickEvans4WV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DerrickEvans4WV\/status\/1906519314141786230?\">March 31, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  Moore was drafted to serve in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/paris-trains-stopped-unexploded-1000-lbs-wwii-bomb-discovered\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World War II<\/a> back in 1942, serving as a link trainer instructor with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gen-patton-called-entire-army-pray-80-years-ago-just-crucial-battle-unfolded\/?ff_medium=huckabeepage\/27page\/27page\/59page\/750page\/3page\/3page\/2page\/47page\/2page\/819\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Army<\/a> Air Corps, according to the Repository.<\/p>\n<p>He was later trained as an electrician.<\/p>\n<p>Once he left the service, Moore worked as a postal worker in Canton, Ohio, and retired from the U.S. Postal Service.<\/p>\n<p>Kelli Beckler, the executive director at Danbury Senior Living, said that Moore has been receiving calls from across the nation as his request to Trump circulates.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;ve been having people from all over call the facility wanting to send him cards and different things,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We all really enjoy having Denver as one of our residents here,&rdquo; Beckler continued. &ldquo;We love hearing his stories. He&rsquo;s a great historian and storyteller, and it&rsquo;s a real honor to be able to be a part of this with him.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Trump, Moore said, &ldquo;It&rsquo;d be nice if he comes to my party,&rdquo; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news5cleveland.com\/news\/your-service\/this-wwii-veteran-hopes-to-have-a-big-guest-at-his-104th-birthday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WEWS-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/80-years-ago-elite-us-soldiers-conducted-raid-liberating-500-pows-behind-enemy-lines\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">military<\/a> service and years in the workforce, Moore raised a family with his wife, who died just a few years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Rich, Moore&rsquo;s son, said he was proud of his father.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If this makes him happy, then great,&rdquo; Rich said. &ldquo;Whatever it takes.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Moore told the Repository that Ohio Republican state Rep. Scott Oelslager has previously stopped by the veteran&rsquo;s birthday party in recent years to wish him well.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;d be honored to have him come,&rdquo; Moore said of Trump.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/korean-war-veteran-receives-grand-reception-upon-return-from-honor-flight\/\" title=\"Korean War Veteran Receives Grand Reception Upon Return from Honor Flight\">veteran added<\/a> that he approves of &ldquo;just about everything he does.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Currently living at the Danbury Senior Living Facility in Massillon, Ohio, Moore&#8217;s invitation has gained significant attention recently. He will turn 104 on May 17, as reported on March 26. In a video wearing a red MAGA hat, which seemed to be autographed, he said, \u201cI\u2019m gonna be 104 in May, and I\u2019m inviting you to my birthday party\u2026 in Canal Fulton. I got to vote for you again, and I hope I can vote for you some more.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2419311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Denver-Moore.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[52751,52753,42604,52752,35414],"class_list":["post-2419310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-104th-birthday","tag-honor-veterans","tag-military-history","tag-trump-request","tag-wwii-veteran"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Denver-Moore.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2419310"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2419314,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419310\/revisions\/2419314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2419311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2419310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2419310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2419310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}