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PublishedOctober 2, 2021
Remains of World War II pilot from Maine finally back home
Ernest Vienneau was killed in 1944 and his body lost at sea. On Saturday he was brought home to Millinocket, where he will be buried on Oct. 9.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2020
Author’s journey connects her with Maine veteran and World War II pilot
Loretto Thompson says the more than 500 letters her father wrote during his service in the Army Air Corps led her to Roger Sundin, a.k.a. ‘Big Sundin,’ the man she credits with saving her father's life in May of 1945.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2020
Alert reader pegs location in photograph at heart of mystery
A photograph that might show the daughter of a World War II Royal Navy sailor was apparently taken in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2020
Searching for a sister he’s never known
Did a World War II Royal Navy sailor from England have a secret daughter in Lewiston? His son hopes to find her.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2019
PHOTOS: Farmington American Legion Post 28 presents World War II veteran with quilt of valor
Kenneth Jones Sr., 95, of Temple was a U.S. Army Ranger who served in the South Africa and Italy campaign.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2019
Mexico family receives missing dog tags for brother who died in WWII
French group who specializes in searching crash sites, recently discovered the items of John Waite Jr., who died during a bombing mission on Aug. 7, 1944, in France.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2019
Winthrop American Legion honors its World War II members
Central Maine veterans share experiences of fear and humor while fighting in World War II.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2019
Warship discovery lays to rest one of the final mysteries of the unheralded war on Portland’s doorsteps
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
World War II veteran: ‘We went through hell’
Paul Simoneau, 95, of Livermore Falls, who served in the U.S. Navy, was involved in four invasions.
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PublishedApril 14, 2019
Beyond the textbook: Maranacook teacher brings World War II to life for students
Shane Gower, admired among his students as the teacher who doesn't 'sugarcoat' history, will be one of 50 teachers who will attend a national World War II conference in Washington, D.C., this summer.
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