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Coming home: Remains of World War II airman will be buried in Illinois hometown
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James Howie will be buried in Chester, Illinois, on June 3.

. The AGRC was unable to identify more than 80 unknown soldiers and their remains were interred at Ardennes American Cemetery and Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery in Belgium.The Chester, Illinois, native was killed during World War II. His remains will be buried on Saturday.

In 2017, the AGRC exhumed the unidentified remains and sent them to a laboratory at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha, Nebraska, for examination and identification, according toScientists used dental and anthropological analysis, circumstantial evidence and DNA testing to identify Howie’s remains, U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting AgencyHowie’s name is recorded on the Tablets of the Missing at Florence American Cemetery in Impruneta, Italy, according to the agency.

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