(WAVY) – On this Friday, Feb. 21, it’s time to say Happy 100th Birthday to retired Navy ... On June 6, 1966, Maurizio retired from the Navy as a chief petty officer. He then began working ...

Johnson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in Boston at the age of 19. Once enlisted, he served aboard the U.S.S. St. Louis, which played an important role during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.