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'We brought him home': A WWII soldier killed 82 years ago has finally been laid to rest

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, November 6, 2026 at 5:03 AM · 1 min read
'We brought him home': A WWII soldier killed 82 years ago has finally been laid to rest — Vero Beach Community news

DNA identified a soldier who served with "Merrill's Marauders" and was killed in World War II at age 21. His remains were buried with full military honors 82 years later.

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