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General Category => Military/Defense News => Topic started by: rangerrebew on November 24, 2022, 04:54:44 pm
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How a high school history project reunited twins 74 years after their WII casualties
Bethaney Phillips
Updated November 16, 2022 08:04:52
twins reunited after WWII
Seventy-some years after enlisting together in the U.S. Navy, identical twins from Nebraska were reunited in death, because of the efforts of a high school student of the same state. After entering a project in 2015’s National History Day project, the remains of the Pieper brothers were finally put to rest, side-by-side.
Without the 16-year-old’s project, the pair’s remains might still be apart to this day.
Here’s how it went down:
https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/high-school-project-reunited-twins-after-wwii-casualties/
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What a great story.