{"id":89062,"date":"2019-07-19T11:00:28","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=89062"},"modified":"2019-07-19T10:37:20","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T14:37:20","slug":"coming-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=89062","title":{"rendered":"Coming Home…."},"content":{"rendered":"

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In this Wednesday, July 17, 2019, photo, service members and guests stand as “Taps” is played over transfer cases carrying the possible remains of unidentified service members lost in the Battle of Tarawa during World War II in a hangar at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii. (Sgt. Jacqueline Clifford\/Marine Corps via AP)<\/h5>\n

HONOLULU \u2014 The U.S. military has brought back the remains of more than 20 servicemen killed in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.<\/p>\n

The remains are among those\u00a0discovered in March by History Flight<\/a>, a nonprofit organization that searches for the remains of U.S. servicemen lost in past conflicts.<\/p>\n

They\u2019re believed to belong to Marines and sailors from the 6th Marine Regiment who were killed during the last night of the three-day\u00a0Battle of Tarawa<\/a>.\u00a0 – Article<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2019\/07\/19\/us-military-brings-back-remains-from-world-war-ii-battle\/<\/a><\/p>\n

As Hondo advises us when remains are finally identified, DPAA will likely be working on identifying them. There were over 6,000 Americans, Koreans, and Japanese killed in combat on Tarawa.<\/p>\n

Welcome home, one and all.<\/p>\n

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