The remains were discovered in March on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa, which was the scene of a three-day battle with the Japanese in November 1943. US defence department officials plan to transport ...

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half-brother of the fallen World War II Marine. "With most internments and repatriations, you're preparing to say goodbye. But this was like saying hello." It was within the Tarawa atoll ...