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vienna 12-23-13 02:17 PM

Korean War POW's Remains Returned to the US and His Waiting Widow
 
This was in the local Los Angeles news. The slain POW was a resident of Los Angeles and his widow, now in her 90s waited for his return:


http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/l...#axzz2oKLNc0Ti


http://www.cbsnews.com/news/remains-...ow-who-waited/


RIP, Sir, and Thank You...


<O>

Jimbuna 12-24-13 04:27 AM

~SALUTE~

TarJak 12-24-13 05:06 AM

RIP sir.:salute:

Madox58 12-24-13 05:33 PM

There was a movie with Betty White about something along the same lines!
:o
'The Lost Valentine'

That movie brought tears to my eyes both times I've watched it.
This story brings the tears also.
:wah:

God Bless them both and Welcome Home Soldier!
:salute:

vienna 12-29-13 06:29 PM

Just as an update, Sgt. Gantt was laid to rest with full honors Saturday, 12/28/13:

http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-1...#axzz2ouRazhN8

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j...MJ82xoN44LbWWw

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j...dPreLnSkIp-mwg


Again, RIP, sir and thank you...


<O>

Jimbuna 12-30-13 05:50 AM

~SALUTE~


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