Identification of WWII airman Sidney Burke's remains was ‘82 years in the making,’ nephew says
For almost all of Paul Hankin’s life, the circumstances surrounding the death of his uncle, Sidney Burke, who was killed ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Remains of missing World War II airman identified, will return home to Garland County
For at least five years, Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Russell Owen Chitwood remained misidentified amid the casualties from World War II in Europe. Then, he was marked as unidentified for roughly 77 ...
WWII airman finally comes home to York County after 81 years
Family members gathered today to fulfill a promise decades in the making — bringing him back to the place he left as a young ...
Elgin Courier
Elgin WWII airman identified
The Elgin Courier - serves Elgin, Texas, and wider Bastrop County. Founded by Miles Hill, the paper has been published weekly ...
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Remains of WWII Army Air Corps Staff Sgt. from Lyons identified decades later
LYONS, N.Y. — The remains of a World War II Army solider from Lyons have been identified after decades of being unidentifiable. The Veterans Service Agency of Wayne County announced Wednesday the ...
The Baltimore Sun
Remains of recently identified WWII soldier finally come home to Carroll County
The remains of a Carroll County-born World War II soldier who died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp were buried at St. Mark’s Cemetery in Snydersburg this week, according to a news release from ...
NBC Chicago
Newly Identified Remains of WWII Marine Heading Home
The recently identified remains of a Marine hailed for his bravery in battle are heading home 72 years after he was killed on a remote Pacific atoll during World War II. First Lt. Alexander "Sandy" ...