The signing of the Japanese surrender to end World War II was observed in a ceremony at the Museum of American Armor in Old Bethpage on Saturday. Among those present was Holtsville resident Charles Lauer, 97, a Navy veteran who witnessed the signing 78 years ago. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports. Credit: Kendall Rodriguez

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