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    Coming Home: WWII Soldier Identified and Buried 77 Years After His Death [Image 13 of 15]

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    Coming Home: WWII Soldier Identified and Buried 77 Years After His Death

    LUMBER BRIDGE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    10.12.2021

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Mary Junell  

    North Carolina National Guard

    Soldiers with the North Carolina National Guard’s Military Funeral Honors fold the flag that had been drapped over the coffin of 1st Lt. James E. Wright, during a graveside service in his honor at the Oakdale Cemetery in Lumber Bridge, North Carolina on Oct. 12, 2021. Wright, who had served with the NCNG’s 120th Infantry Regiment and grew up in Lumber Bridge, was killed in action in the vicinity of Dornot, France on Sept. 10, 1944. Wright was previously listed as missing in action until recently when his remains were identified through DNA testing. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Mary Junell)

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    Date Taken: 10.12.2021
    Date Posted: 10.18.2021 16:14
    Photo ID: 6893725
    VIRIN: 211012-A-GT365-1030
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 10.67 MB
    Location: LUMBER BRIDGE, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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