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70 years later, a US Army chaplain's remains are found


70 years later, a US Army chaplain s remains are found
CNN
3/6/2021
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Then-2nd Lt. Emil Kapaun, U.S. Army chaplain, circa 1943.
Seventy years after renowned Army Chaplain Capt. Emil Kapaun died as a prisoner in the Korean War, his remains have been identified by the Defense Department.
Kapaun s remains were identified in Hawaii, his nephew Ray Emil Kapaun told CNN. The family received a call from the US Army with the news on Thursday.
I almost started thinking it was a prank to begin with, Ray Kapaun said. I would have been less surprised if somebody called and said, Hey, he s going to be a saint. ....

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