Remains of Long-Missing WWII Airman Given to Family in California.

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HIGHLAND, Calif. — For two decades after her son's bomber went down in the Pacific Ocean during World War II, Vella Stinson faithfully wrote the U.S. government twice a month to ask if his body had been found — or if anyone was looking.

The mother of six strapping boys went to her grave without the answer that has finally reached her two surviving sons 65 years later: the remains of Sgt. Robert Stinson are coming home.

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[Colin1]

Great piece V2 - nice find

 

[diddyriddick]

Very touching story, V2! Thanks for the heads-up!

 

[syscom3]

Thanks for the story!

 

[DerAdlerIstGelandet]

Welcome home!

 

[ToughOmbre]

Another hero finally home!



TO

 

[B-17engineer]

You earned it

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

 

[RabidAlien]

Welcome home, Soldier!

 

[vikingBerserker]

Excellent info v2!

 

[GrauGeist]

Thanks for the post, v2!

Welcome home, Sgt. Stinson.

 

[Wayne Little]

 

[wheelsup_cavu]

Welcome home, Sgt. Stinson.


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