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June 07, 2018 12:00 am • Last Updated: June 07, 2018 8:04 pm

Charles Holland, 92, of Stonington, sits in front of Tom's News and General Store along Water Street in Stonington Borough, reading "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins, Thursday, June 7, 2018. Holland is a World War II veteran who served in the 8th Air Force as a staff sergeant in 1944-1945 flying B-17s. He also is a musician, playing piano in a jazz band. (Tim Martin/The Day)
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Charles Holland, 92, of Stonington, sits in front of Tom's News and General Store along Water Street in Stonington Borough, reading "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins, Thursday, June 7, 2018. Holland is a World War II veteran who served in the 8th Air Force as a staff sergeant in 1944-1945 flying B-17s. He also is a musician, playing piano in a jazz band.

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