Veterans
WW2 veteran celebrates 100th birthday with Mercian soldiers
Retired Captain Bob King marked the milestone with close family and members of the Mercian Regiment.
A Second World War veteran has celebrated his 100th birthday alongside soldiers from the Mercian Regiment.
The soldiers gave retired Captain Bob King a big surprise at his Wolverhampton care home.
The veteran's special moment was captured by his family and members of the regiment, who sang him 'Happy Birthday'.
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Personnel also presented him with a military coin and certificate.