Emotional Moment Female Soldier Marched Towards Her Grandpa, He Welcomes Her in Military Way, Salutes

Emotional Moment Female Soldier Marched Towards Her Grandpa, He Welcomes Her in Military Way, Salutes

  • A video showing the reunion of a soldier and her grandpa, who is a retired military man, has got many people emotional
  • After he was told the lady was coming, the old man stood at attention to welcome her as she saluted him
  • The grandpa was so proud of his granddaughter; they both hugged themselves tight to show family love

A short emotional video captured the moment a female soldier marched into her grandfather's compound in her military uniform.

The man walked out of his house with a frail gait to see his granddaughter. He stood still like a commander as the daughter approached him in a military fashion.

Soldier met retired soldier/Emotional reunion.
The soldier's grandpa was so happy to see her. Photo source: @jennifer..1996
Source: TikTok

Emotional reunion of soldier and grandpa

After the lady saluted him, the man reached out to her, and they hugged. It was an emotional reunion for both of them.

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@jennifer..1996, who shared the video, captioned it:

"Most beautiful thing you'll see on your fyp. Once a soldier always a soldier, grand daughter greeting her old soldier grandpa."

Watch the clip below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

victorhope468 said:

"My teary eyes."

I don stop said:

"Me way my grandpa like pami he for don stagger 12 times first."

E.bruno said:

"Who is cutting onions. I dey inside church the cry. Anybody wer see me now go think say na the preaching the enter my head."

E.E.S said:

"Tears in my eyes..... i miss you Daddy, how i feel you are here..."

Bryte_Wrytes said:

"I swear didn't cry, my eye is just itchy."

Simon England Lvar said:

"Brought tears to my eyes for real... May our children make us proud."

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kelly_6892 said:

"God bless all the soldiers if the world... Let peace rain and let the world be a better place... We all have loved ones.. tears!!!"

sandrasamuel283 said:

"I got emotional."

felice said:

"Your video broke my heart. Lovely lovely, bless you."

Solider mum surprises her kids at school

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a mother, @sophiaiyegha, in the US Army, shared a very emotional video of how she surprised her kids after she returned from deployment.

Without telling her kids she was back, the mother visited the children's school and walked into their class in her uniform.

Man reunites with father after years abroad

In other news, a young Nigerian man known as @mannywellz made a short video that captured the moment he surprised his dad after 14 years he had been abroad.

In a video that has gone viral, the man walked into his family home without informing his parents he was coming.

Source: Legit.ng

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