The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

US Army Sgt. Celestino Chavez Jr. laid to rest after 75 years

The remains of US Army Sgt. Celestino Chavez Jr., missing since the Korean War, were laid to rest in Gallup, New Mexico, on April 15, marking the end of a 75-year search. Identified through DNA analysis, Chavez received full military honors and multiple posthumous medals, including a Silver Star and Purple Heart, acknowledging his sacrifice.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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