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ARLINGTON, VA - MAY 26: Members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment place American flags at the graves of U.S. soldiers buried at Arlington National Cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day May 26, 2011 in Arlington, Virginia. "Flags-In" has become an annual ceremony since the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) was offered to be an Army's official ceremonial unit in 1948. Every available soldier in the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment participates in these events. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Who’s cutting onions!? We love stories like these.

Vince Golembiowski was just 17 years old when he sacrificed earning his diploma to serve our country. Now all of these years later, all 70 of them, his son made sure he got the honor he was due.

This video captured the emotional moment when 88-year-old Vince Golembiowski was surprised by his son with the diploma he sacrificed since he left at age 17 to enlist to fight for our country in the Korean War.