One-hundred-year-old WWII vet Harold Terens and his 96-year-old sweetheart Jeanne Swerlin proved it’s never too late for love as they tied the knot Saturday just inland from the beaches of Normandy.
Terens, who lives with his new bride in Boca Raton, Florida, was awarded the French Legion of Honour by French President Emmanuel Macron in 2019. The wedding came just days after the world leaders and WWII veterans commemorated the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
The happy couple was as jubilant as love-struck teenagers:
Terens called it ″the best day of my life.″
On her way into the nuptials, the bubbly bride-to-be said: “It’s not just for young people, love, you know? We get butterflies. And we get a little action, also.″
The location was the elegant stone-worked town hall of Carentan, a key initial D-Day objective that saw ferocious fighting after the June 6, 1944, Allied landings…
