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World War II Veteran Who Died in Pearl Harbor Returned Home 85 Years Later For Proper Burial

World War II Veteran Who Died in Pearl Harbor Returned Home 85 Years Later For Proper BurialPhoto: Military.com

Navy 1st Class Fireman Fred Boyer was among 2,403 Americans killed in the surprise Japanese assault more than eight decades ago

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