Posted on Aug 10, 2020
Remains of Missing Marine from WWII Returning Home for Burial
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The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) has announced that the remains of Marine Sgt. George R. Reeser have been identified and are being returned to his home for burial this fall.
Reeser was born in Illinois on June 3, 1918. He entered service with the Marines on September 10, 1940.
He was 25 years old in November 1943 when he landed on the island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll in what is now known as the Republic of Kiribati.
Reeser was born in Illinois on June 3, 1918. He entered service with the Marines on September 10, 1940.
He was 25 years old in November 1943 when he landed on the island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll in what is now known as the Republic of Kiribati.
Remains of Missing Marine from WWII Returning Home for Burial
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