World War II Vet Delivers Mesmerizing Rendition of National Anthem — and in a Way You Probably Wouldn’t Expect

By The Blaze. On this year’s Memorial Day, it seems a lot of folks are talking about Pete DuPré — a 96-year-old Army veteran who served in World War II — and the mesmerizing rendition of the national anthem he turned in Sunday before a soccer game between the U.S. Women’s National Team and Mexico.

But DuPré didn’t sing a note. He just let his harmonica do all the talking. . .

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we love Pete so much. pic.twitter.com/Lxd3Xqo9eu

— U.S. Soccer WNT (@USWNT) May 26, 2019

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96-Year-Old WWII Vet’s Harmonica Performance of the National Anthem at US Soccer Match Goes Viral

By ABC News. It is hard to upstage the superstars of the U.S. Women’s National Team but a 96-year-old World War II veteran armed only with a harmonica managed to do just that Sunday at the team’s match against Mexico.

Pete DuPré, an Army veteran, turned energized soccer fans at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey silent with his rendition on harmonica of the national anthem.

When The Star-Spangled Banner ended, the stadium erupted in cheers for DuPré, known as “Harmonica Pete.” (Read more from “96-Year-Old WWII Vet’s Harmonica Performance of the National Anthem at US Soccer Match Goes Viral” HERE)

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