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The Department of Defense had undertaken the arduous task of disinterring and sorting through the commingled skeletons.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
The American Graves Registration Service disinterred 65 sets of remains from the prison in early 1946, after World War II ended.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
Representative Scott Perry, a Pennsylvania Republican, introduced a bill on Tuesday to disinter a veteran's remains from a military cemetery.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In 2022, the remains were disinterred and sent to the DPAA laboratory for identification.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
The American Graves Registration Service disinterred 65 sets of remains from the prison in early 1946, after World War II ended.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
Representative Scott Perry, a Pennsylvania Republican, introduced a bill on Tuesday to disinter a veteran's remains from a military cemetery.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In 2022, the remains were disinterred and sent to the DPAA laboratory for identification.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Disinter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinter. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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