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    Vietnam War pararescueman finally brought home [Image 3 of 3]

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    Vietnam War pararescueman finally brought home

    VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    04.06.2012

    Photo by Master Sgt. Raheem Moore 

    Air Force Public Affairs Agency

    Chief Master Sgt. Lee Shaffer, pararescue career field manager, places a pararescue badge on the urn of Tech. Sgt. Allen Avery during his burial at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., April 6, 2012. Avery was a pararescueman, who along with five others were killed during a recovery operation in Vietnam, April 6, 1972. Avery's remains were only recently identified via new DNA techniques and returned to U.S. soil. He was laid to rest with full military honors along with his fellow crew members who were interred in 1997.

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    Date Taken: 04.06.2012
    Date Posted: 04.09.2012 09:48
    Photo ID: 556558
    VIRIN: 120406-F-SN743-082
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 2.02 MB
    Location: VIRGINIA, US

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