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WWII SOLDIER IDENTIFIED, LAID TO REST

The Pantagraph 16 May 2026
Tom Spencer receives the flag from the casket of his uncle, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Paul a. Gregg, during a service at the Arcola township Cemetery on Monday, May 11. Gregg's remains were recently identified after he was reported as ... .
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WWII Navy vet dies with no family. Public needed to attend his funeral

Cape Cod Times 16 May 2026
Hundreds go to funeral for MA veteran they never knew. Watch our video. Francis M.Frank” Dobrynski, 92, was a Korean War veteran who had no one to bury him. Until these strangers stepped up. A visiting hour will be in St ... A U.S.
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Forget 'Band of Brothers' — Tom Hanks' New War Series Is His Most Daring WWII ...

Collider 16 May 2026
As there are countless WWII films in his filmography, including his work as the executive producer ...
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Remembering how the Boots Thomas WWII memorial came to be in Monticello

Tallahassee Democrat 16 May 2026
Feb ... It was the 81st anniversary of this heroic feat ... Boots and my father were best friends ... The three lived in a house behind the opera house ... Ernest I. Thomas Jr ... The Ernest I ... The land the memorial rests on was donated to my father by two WWII veterans.
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WWII soldier ID'd, laid to rest

Muscatine Journal 15 May 2026
ARCOLA — As the family of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Paul A. Gregg prepared for his graveside service, his great-nephew Ron Spencer said they felt both happiness and sadness ... .
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Chief Master Sgt. Roy C. McGinnis was a 41-year veteran and WWII prisoner of war, ...

Dothan Eagle 15 May 2026
Chief Master Sgt. Roy C. McGinnis was a 41-year veteran and WWII prisoner of war, who also served in the Korean and Vietnam War. His display can be seen in the Alabama Room of the Enlisted Heritage Hall on Maxwell ... .
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The Best WWII Movie of 2025 Also Gave Us the Genre's Most Devious Villain in Decades

Collider 15 May 2026
... silently butchers a slew of Nazis post-WWII — a straightforward premise that will win every time, especially with those action sequences.
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97-year-old WWII veteran becomes oldest to fly in zero gravity during incredible trip (Guinness World Records Limited)

Public Technologies 15 May 2026
[...]. This is an abstract of the document. To keep reading, click here and get access to the original version. Attachments Original document Permalink. Disclaimer ... (noodl. 131807775) .
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Remains of German officer identified in WWII mass grave

Heritage Daily 15 May 2026
Human remains uncovered during excavation work in Luban, Poland, have been identified as those of Hubert Gomolka, a reserve lieutenant who died during the Battle of Lauban in 1945 ... Image Credit . POMOST ... Sources . POMOST.
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FBI's Kash Patel criticized for secret snorkeling trip in hallowed WWII gravesite

Raw Story 15 May 2026
FBI Director Kash Patel snorkeled at the USS Arizona Memorial in August without public disclosure, according to government emails obtained by the Associated Press ... And critics reacted, describing the excursion as disrespectful ... Watch the video below ... .
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State funeral to honour WWII veteran to be held 2 June (State Government of Western Australia)

Public Technologies 15 May 2026
) Public invited to pay tribute to The Hon Bill Grayden AM on Tuesday, 2 June 2026 Mr Grayden was a WWII veteran and WA's longest serving member of Parliament The Hon Bill Grayden AM passed away last month aged 105.
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WWII 'WASP' training planes head to AirVenture Oshkosh

Oshkosh Northwestern 15 May 2026
OSHKOSH – Two World War II-era aircraft from the National WASP WWII Museum in Sweetwater, Texas, will be featured at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh ... National WASP WWII Museum Executive Director Rachael McClain ...
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