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Karen Kingsbury's 102-Year-Old WWII Vet in 'The Christmas Ring'

Karen Kingsbury films WWII veteran James Daniels at 102 for 'The Christmas Ring'.

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Karen Kingsbury's 102-Year-Old WWII Vet in 'The Christmas Ring'

Karen Kingsbury films WWII veteran James Daniels at 102 for 'The Christmas Ring'.

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Karen Kingsbury films WWII veteran James Daniels at 102 for 'The Christmas Ring'. Karen Kingsbury filmed 102-year-old WWII veteran James Daniels in 'The Christmas Ring' before he died. Originally reported by Woman's World.

The Christmas Ring

The Christmas Ring

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James Daniels

Karen Kingsbury in 2024

James Daniels, a WWII veteran who died at age 102, filmed for 'The Christmas Ring'.

Military Dance Scene

james daniels

Kingsbury invited real veterans to film the military dance scene.

102-Year-Old Crossover

James Daniels and Karen Kingsbury

Daniels was 102 during filming and still wore his uniform.

The Reaction

All actors stopped to shake Daniels' hand when he arrived.

After Filming

Daniels passed away after filming wrapped, leaving the film to honor him.

Daniels' Story

Daniels wanted to be an actor in his twenties but became a farmer instead.

The Film's Meaning

The Christmas Ring celebrates family traditions and military service through its story.

The key point

Karen Kingsbury filmed 102-year-old WWII veteran James Daniels in 'The Christmas Ring' before he died.

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