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World War II soldier missing for decades laid to rest in emotional South Carolina ceremony
Crossland is buried at Fort Jackson National Cemetery near his brother, who also served in the United States Army. Brothers Billy, left, and David Crossland attend the military funeral of their ...
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80 years after his death, WWII soldier and Columbia native laid to rest at Fort Jackson
Retired Col. Steve Vitali, Crossland’s nephew David, and the Rev. Josh Desch spoke in remembrance of Crossland. Crossland, who went by Junior, grew up in the Olympia neighborhood in Columbia and ...
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DNA helps to crack mystery of Columbia veteran nearly 80 years later
After nearly 80 years, a Columbia family will have the closure they’ve been hoping for thanks to a special group that works with the military. “When I found out, the day he called me on my dad ...