Remains of slain WWII soldier from Brooklyn make journey home 75+ years later

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Remains of slain WWII soldier from Brooklyn make journey home 75+ years later
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The family of a World War II lieutenant killed in action is getting some much-needed closure after the soldier's remains were identified more than 75 years later.

The remains of Lt. John Heffernan Jr., a World War II navigator, are finally returning home more than 75 years later.The family of a World War II lieutenant killed in action is finally getting some closure after the soldier's remains were identified more than 75 years later.

As a World War II navigator on a B-25 bomber, he had the medals to prove his valor and bravery, with more than 50 missions flown in the thick of World War II.

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