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Vietnam Veteran Frank Webb Celebrates CU Graduation 50 Years Later

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)- A Vietnam veteran is finally celebrating his graduation 50 years later. Frank Webb was finishing up his senior year at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1968 when he received his call to duty.

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Frank Webb (credit: CU Boulder)

A year later he was deployed to Vietnam. It wasn't until 1971 that Webb received his degree in political science when he returned home.

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Frank Webb (credit: CU Boulder)

Now, he's traveling to Folsom Field on May 5 to celebrate with the Class of 2022.

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