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World War II prisoner of war funeral set for this weekend in Fairview Heights, Illinois

A World War II veteran who died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp is coming home to the U.S. this week. ....

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77 years after his death in World War II, a Staunton soldier is home

STAUNTON After 77 years, Staff Sgt. Willard R. Best is home. ....

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Chicago marine buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery without known family

Chicago Marine buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery without known family
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ELWOOD, Ill. (WLS) Veteran Stephen Myerson was buried Tuesday at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery three months after his death in an Elgin nursing home. A Vietnam War veteran who served in the U.S. Marines and was born in Chicago, Myerson died on September 11.
Nursing home and funeral home staff were unable to find or contact any family members, and so strangers attended a visitation and funeral service.
He was a resident of one of our local nursing homes, and upon his passing we were contacted, said Corey Short, one of the funeral directors at Laird Funeral Home in northwest suburban Elgin. ....

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