Pete DuPre is also known as "Harmonica Pete." The veteran served as a medic during the war and treated wounded service members all over Europe.
His performance before the US Women's soccer match moved many to tears. The US team went on to defeat Mexico, securing their spot in next month's FIFA World Cup.
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