Today, was a monumental event at Compton Sheriff's Station #repost Compton Station deputy personnel celebrated a hometown hero’s birthday today. Reaching the age of 108 is an extraordinary milestone and we wish Mr. Joe Harris a Happy 108th Birthday.Mr. Harris is a distinguished member of the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, also known as the “Triple Nickel.” The Triple Nickel was a segregated all-black unit whose contributions helped pave the way for integration within the U.S. military. Mr.