A reader’s eye was caught by this odd obit in their local paper where it listed a 28 year-old man’s date of death as 1965.
They followed up on the story and it turned out to be a pretty compelling one.
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The families of those in the Armed Forces sure do carry a huge burden. God bless them!
God bless them
I’m ashamed of our government for their too-busy-to-care attitude as it regards our military members. Stories like this are heart-breaking and heart-warming.
this is heart-wrenching
thank you for your sacrifice, mr stewart and family, and god bless you all
rip
RIP
Finally.
What a story. What a daughter. Wow.
That is a wonderful story about wonderful people! We owe so much to our veterans and their families.
For never leaving as fallen soldier behind they almost did. Thanks solely to the family he is back home!
Welcome home, troop! RIP. And peace to your family.
Damn, it got dusty in here quick.
Welcome Home Staff Sergeant.
As of Nov. 15, 2015, US personnel unaccounted for from the Vietnam War is 1,626.
Continue to pray for the families and the return of our patriots.
Jimmy, many years have passed since 1972, I pray you are brought home to your family soon. Never forgotten.
Semper Fi
Wow! Hard to type…..too many tears.
God bless this family.
God bless our service men and women, and God, please bless and help America.