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Detroit World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday on Sunday

DeMarr and Blanche Solomon. (WDIV)

DETROIT – A World War II veteran from Detroit will turn 100 on Sunday!

DeMarr Solomon will celebrate his 100th birthday on Feb. 7, with his wife, Blanche, of 73 years.

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Solomon worked for the City of Detroit Housing Department for 48 years. He was also a freelance photographer who took society photos for the Michigan Chronicle.

From all of us at Local 4: Happy Birthday, DeMarr!


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