The Westerville News

The Westerville News

Al Surette, 100-Year-Old WWII Marine Corpman

Jul 12, 2025
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Al Surette recites the Pledge of Allegiance before ceremonies honoring his Time as a Marine during World War II.

Albert “Al” Surette celebrated his 100th birthday Friday at the Westerville American Legion Hall, where family, friends, and local Marines, soldiers, and airmen gathered to honor his service and sacrifice. Praised for his courage in some of th…

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