Chicago Marine killed in WWII gets burial with honors after ID through DNA
The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November ...
‘It’s definitely closure:’ Marine killed in WWII receives honor burial after ID through DNA
The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November of 1943, comes after scientists were able to identify his previously ...
WATCH: Ukraine's AFV Stryker With No Ammo Left Chases Down Russian Troops
Russia has been battling Ukraine in Kursk since August 2024, when Kyiv launched a surprise cross-border incursion into ...
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Remains of World War II Marine Recovered and Will Be Buried Stateside After 80 Years
Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the ...