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Fallen And Forgotten
Fredericksburg group History Flight recovers remains of U.S. Marine, lost under Pacific WWII battleground of Tarawa
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He left Catholic Univ. seminary during WWII for a different calling. Now, he’s finally home
Marine Corps Pfc. Edward Nalazek left the seminary to fight in the Battle of Tarawa. He was buried in a lost grave, found recently by the nonprofit, History Flight.
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Pentagon problems undermine recovery of MIA troops, as families wait 74 years later
DeWaun Neprud is still waiting to learn what happened to her great-uncle – if his body was lost in a South Pacific lagoon, or, buried in a lost grave.
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Fallen and forgotten: Family history revealed
Thousands of Americans fought a battle on Tarawa during World War II.
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Marine Corps vet pays $30K of his own money to bring fallen brothers home
The Vietnam veteran was left to front the bill for months when government money temporarily dried up.
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+7,000 still missing from Korean War, Trump summit may restart search to find them
The issue of thousands of MIA troops from the Korean War unexpectedly rose to prominence at the surreal Trump-Kim summit.
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Remains of Virginia teen MIA since 1943 found in South Pacific
Military records show William Cavin was born on Dec. 4, 1923 in Ewing. He enlisted with the Marines on Aug. 5, 1941 in Charleston, W.Va.
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No longer left behind, Marines return American servicemen forgotten 74 years ago
Marines carried two coffins draped in American flags to the cargo hold. Their feet clacked in step, setting the tempo for a mission that reached its historical crescendo.
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TIMELINE: The Battle of Tarawa & a family's journey to the truth
This timeline details the Battle of Tarawa – and the Brisbane Family's journey to the truth about Navy sailor Howard Pascal Brisbane.
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PHOTOS: American WWII heroes forgotten in Pacific graves
PHOTOS: American WWII heroes forgotten in Pacific graves
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PHOTOS: Tarawa past and present
PHOTOS: Tarawa past and present
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PHOTOS: Excavating WWII servicemembers on Tarawa
PHOTOS: Excavating WWII servicemembers on Tarawa
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