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Grave of WWII Pilot Killed in New Guinea Found in California (Video)

By Beth Ford Roth / Home Post Blogger
Published April 20, 2012 at 10:00 AM PDT
This story was published more than 13 years ago.

From the Pentagon Channel:

Nieces of a World War II pilot who crashed in New Guinea and was executed in a Japanese POW camp learn of the strange grip his body took on its way home from the war:

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Blogger Beth Ford Roth was born into a military family and has covered issues important to service members and their loved ones for many years. She has worked as a broadcast journalist in both commercial television and public radio.
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