Media Summary: A special service was held Monday for a World War II pilot killed in action; CBS2's Scott Rapoport reports. It was a homecoming more than 70 years overdue. The Joy Benedict reports from Ontario, where the
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A special service was held Monday for a World War II pilot killed in action; CBS2's Scott Rapoport reports. It was a homecoming more than 70 years overdue. The Joy Benedict reports from Ontario, where the Pvt. William Boegli was killed in action in 1944 while protecting those who were running out to save the wounded. U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant Michael Uhrin's Earl Kibbey was 18 years old when he went missing in action in 1950. Now, after 75 years, his
Decades ago -- his family was told he stepped on a land mine and his He was buried in a field not far from where he crashed in Vietnam with a medallion of St. Christopher, the patron saint of travelers. He will be laid to rest this week in his home town of Walton County. WWII veteran’s remains return to Indiana 76 years after his death in battle He died 76 years ago in a prison camp. Wednesday, a Missouri soldier is finally home. A Wisconsin soldier killed in the Korean Conflict
It was a bittersweet moment for family members of First Class Private Ithiel Whatley Friday. After 73 years, the Korean War soldiers ...