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Former Barnardsville native and veteran honored on monument

It's one of the biggest aviation mysteries of the Vietnam War era. Nearly 60 years later, for surviving family members of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739, there's still no closure. Ninety-three U. S. Army soldiers and 11 crew members remain missing. Among them, a Western North Carolina soldier. Little has been done to honor their service until recently. Remembering Billy Atkins. Private Billy Atkins (Photo Credit: Joyce Boyett) “He was a fun person. ....

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'Some kind of recognition': Maine monument honors Lansing soldier


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HASLETT – On March 16, 1962, 93 U.S. Army soldiers and 11 crew members aboard Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 went missing over the Pacific Ocean during the early years of the Vietnam War.
What happened to Flight 739 and its exact mission are still unknown and that uncertainty has barred the men from recognition on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
But 59 years after Flight 739 disappeared, a granite monument erected on balsam fir tip land in Columbia Falls, Maine, gave them overdue recognition.
Sgt. Melvin Lewis Hatt, an Army Ranger from Lansing, was among the soldiers on the flight. His daughter, Donna Ellis Cornell, drove from Haslett to Columbia Falls at the invitation of Wreaths Across America for the May 15 unveiling. ....

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