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South Bend soldier MIA for 67 years identified; Arlington service set
A South Bend soldier missing in action since WWII has finally been identified, solving a 67-year mystery. This week, his family will be heading to Arlington Cemetery to say their final goodbyes.
It's a mystery Nancy Plennert and her sister have grown...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Belgium, Germany, Transportation Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Remains of South Bend soldier missing in Vietnam identified
The remains of a U.S. serviceman from South Bend who went missing in action in Vietnam have been identified. Specialist 4 Robin R. Yeakley, who was 23 when he disappeared June 11, 1972, with his helicopter crew during a reconnaissance mission in Thua...Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, Waterford, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Remains of Vietnam soldier from South Bend identified
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportThe remains of a U.S. serviceman from South Bend who went missing in action in Vietnam have been identified. Spc. 4 Robin R. Yeakley, who was 23 when he disappeared June 11, 1972, with his helicopter crew during a reconnaissance mission in Thua Thien-Hue...Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, Waterford, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Remains of Knox soldier, MIA in Vietnam, identified
KNOX - Nearly 41 years after a young soldier went missing in Vietnam, his remains have been identified. Now, George Andrews Howes' remains will finally be coming home.
In a home on a farm just north of Knox, family and friends of George Andrews "Andy"...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, Vietnam, Hawaii, DNA
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Remains of two Michigan airman shot down in '69 ID'd
DETROIT (AP) — The Pentagon says it's identified the remains of two U.S. airmen from the Vietnam War who had been missing in action for more than four decades. The Defense Department's POW/Missing Personnel Office says they belong to 34-year-old...Tags: Michigan, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Colin Firth in Talks to Play Veteran Spy in Matthew Vaughn's 'The Secret Service'
ReutersApr 29 (TheWrap.com) - In a change of pace from his recent fare, Oscar winner Colin Firth is in negotiations to star in Matthew Vaughn's adaptation of popular Marvel comic series "The Secret Service," according to Latino Review. Several individuals...Tags: The King's Speech (movie), Arthur Newman (movie), Wars and Interventions, X-Men: First Class (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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At VA medical center: Just get it done
I'm standing on the top floor of a medical center that is supposed to be open. It is not. In fact, it's not even close. Five months after the promised opening of the VA Medical Center, there are unfinished concrete floors, missing ceilings and scores...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nursing Homes, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Hospitals and Clinics
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Vietnam, 50 years on
HANOI, Vietnam -- It has been 50 years since President John F. Kennedy ordered U.S. "advisers" to South Vietnam to help battle the communist North and 37 years since the end of that divisive war and the country's unification under Communism. Today,...Tags: Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Vietnam, Wars and Interventions, Civil Rights, Human Rights
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Annual ceremony honors area veterans
The average American serviceman is 20 years old, and a high school or college graduate. “He can use his body like a weapon, and his weapon is part of his body. ... They are warriors, economists and diplomats,” Lt. Col. Marc Cummins said. As...
Tags: Human Interest, Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces, Veterans Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Vietnam MIA finally laid to rest
SAN DIEGO -- A U.S. Marine who was missing in action for almost 40 years was finally laid to rest Monday at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery. PFC. Richard Rivenburgh was killed during a rescue operation off the coast of Cambodia in 1975 when he was 21...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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BRIEFS: Wisconsin votes on governor recall, prompted stripping unions of power
Wisconsin holds recall targeting Gov. Scott Walker after more than a year of political turmoil MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Following a brief but bruising campaign, both sides of the recall election targeting Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker are prepared for...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Primaries, Elections, Johnny Depp, Boneless Lean Beef Trimmings
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