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Airman Missing from Vietnam War Identified, June 17, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 17, 2011.  The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a serviceman, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and are being returned to his family for burial with full military honors.

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Air Force 1st Lt. David A. Thorpe of Seneca Falls, N.Y., will be buried June 23 at Arlington National Cemetery.  On Oct. 3, 1966, Thorpe’s C-130E, with four other men aboard, failed…

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