BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.–Calvin Nelson Douglas, a celebrated World War II veteran from Stanton, died Monday, May 24, at the age of 103. Having served with a battalion of United States Colored Troops as a member of the Army Corps of Engineers, Douglas is likely Haywood’s oldest surviving World War II vet. He was recently honored during the Veteran’s Day Ceremony …

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