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Remains found on Pacific island likely to be those of 139 WWII Marines

November 28, 2008 Kate

By LEO SHANE III | STARS AND STRIPES Published: November 28, 2008

WASHINGTON — A group of researchers believe they have uncovered the final resting place of 139 Marines killed in World War II, and they are now lobbying the military to positively identify the fallen heroes….

https://www.stripes.com/news/remains-found-on-pacific-island-likely-to-be-those-of-139-wwii-marines-1.85750

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