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How volunteers came together to build a ramp for this Forsyth County WWII veteran
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Alfred D'Orazio tests out the new ramp at his home built for the 93-year-old World War II veteran on Friday, May 10, 2019, by volunteers with The Home Depot's Team Depot Foundation. - photo by Kelly Whitmire
In February 1945, Alfred “Fred” D’Orazio, then an 18-year-old U.S. Army private, was among several soldiers who fell under German fire after crossing the Sauer River, which separates Luxembourg from Germany.