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No matter where they are held, these National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremonies share the common purpose of honoring those who were held captive and returned, as well as those who remain missing.
The remains of a Minnesota airman who was killed while on a bombing run in Romania in 1943 have been identified.
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency says Brownton native Lt. Alan E. Petersen was identified over the summer after he was shot down over Romania during the war.
The remains of a soldier who was killed during World War II will be buried at St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church Columbarium in Shoreline on Aug. 28.