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 HQ Comando Supremo) July 24, 2015

MIA: 70 years later, WWII fighter pilot's remains coming home from Papua New Guinea

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More than 70 years after his plane went missing during World War II, an Army Air Forces pilot is being returned home. Lt. Edward F. Barker, 21 years old, was flying back from a training mission in Papua New Guinea on September 30, 1944. He was reported missing when...read more

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 HQ Batallón) July 22, 2015

Remains of WWII soldier who died in Cabanatuan POW camp in the Philippines identified and returned home

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After 73 years, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced on July 13 that a U.S. serviceman, missing from World War II, had been identified and returned to his family for burial with full military honors.

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Help him to find his 1944 Willys Jeep stolen at Duxford on 12 July!!!

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The 1944 Willys Jeep was stolen from a car park at the Imperial War Museum, at Duxford, on last Sunday 12 July, where it was on show at a classic vehicle event, Paul Fisher, Peterborough Telegraph's...read more

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 HQ Comando Supremo) June 21, 2015

B-26G Marauder wreckage found and their crewmembers will come home, thanks to work done by "History Flight"

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Crew members of Lt. William Parker Cook's B-26 (serial number 43-34430) have been identified and returned to their families. The recovery (read the detailed B-26 Recovery Report below) was the result of joint search and excavation work by History Flight, The 99th Division MIA project...read more

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 HQ Batallón) June 18, 2015

We Can Do It! WWII Exhibition

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25/04/2015 to 04/01/2016

Discover how Pittsburgh affected World War II – and the war affected our region – as part of the new exhibition, We Can Do It! WWII. Developed by the History Center, this 10,000 square-foot exhibition focuses on Pittsburgh’s role on both the home front and the...(find more about the event)

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The 38-ton Sherman tank, nicknamed “Easy Eight” displayed on the street

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A 38-ton Sherman tank is now parked outside the Senator John Heinz History Center (Pittsburgh, PA) as part the new “We Can Do It!” World War II exhibit. 

The 1944 Sherman tank, which is on loan from John Tippins of...read more

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Bodies of Cleveland and Alabama airmen killed in WWII coming home after 71 years

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The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced on 11th June that the remains of two U.S. servicemen, missing since World War II, have been identified and are being returned to his family for burial with full military honors.

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PoW Camp of WWII will soon be turned into tourist accommodation in Scotland

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Visitors to Cultybraggan Camp, an old prisoner of war (PoW) camp used by Allies during World War II, located close to the village of Comrie, in west Perthshire (Scotland), will soon turned into an unusual tourist accommodation. Cultybraggan is one of the three best...read more

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 HQ Batallón) June 09, 2015

The Fallen of World War II: the human cost

The Fallen of World War II is an interactive and animated data-driven documentary about war and peace that examines the human cost of the Second World War, the decline in battle deaths in the years since the war and sizes up the numbers to other wars in history, including trends in recent...read more

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