Sequim’s Frank Meek, a 96-year-old World War II veteran (U.S. Navy) receives a National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution “thank you for your service” certificate outside Avamere Olympic Rehabilitation of Sequim in November. Submitted photo

World War II veteran John A. Katte, 95, of Sequim, receives a commemorative National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution “thank you for your service” certificate from Melody Albertson, Michael Trebert Chapter Chair of National Defense. Submitted photo

World War II veteran Caleb “Cal” Murphy, 102, receives a commemorative National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution “thank you for your service” certificate. Submitted photo

Fred Velpel, a World War II veteran (U.S. Army), receives a commemorative National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution “thank you for your service” certificate. Submitted photo

World War II veteran John A. Katte, 95, of Sequim, receives a commemorative National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution “thank you for your service” certificate from Melody Albertson, Michael Trebert Chapter Chair of National Defense. Submitted photo

World War II veteran Caleb “Cal” Murphy, 102, receives a commemorative National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution “thank you for your service” certificate. Submitted photo

Fred Velpel, a World War II veteran (U.S. Army), receives a commemorative National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution “thank you for your service” certificate. Submitted photo