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104-year-old woman receives brother's WWII dog tags 83 years on

Original: 104-year-old woman receives brother's dog tags 83 years after he died during WWII

A 104-year-old American woman has received her brother's military dog tags, 83 years after he was killed during the Second World War. The recovery and return of the tags brings a long-awaited piece of closure to one of the war's oldest surviving family members, and the story of the brothers' separation and eventual reunion has drawn wide attention and sympathy.

Why now: The emotional reunion of a WWII casualty's belongings with his century-old sister resonates as a story of closure and remembrance.

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