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B-24 Nose Gunner Returned Home From Palau

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    B-24 Nose Gunner Returned Home From Palau

    Saw this online today.



    Quiet ceremony at D/FW Airport marks WWII airman's homecoming | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News | Latest News
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    Welcome home and RIP!

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    This was on the news last night as I live in Dallas.

    Welcome home.
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    Missed that news report...then again, I try to avoid the TV if possible. Welcome home, soldier, rest in peace!

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