Korean War Soldier Returns Home After 75 Years. His Brother Is Still Missing

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Generations of the Patton family gathered at the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery on March 9 for a burial that was more than seven decades in the making. The man at the center of it all, Army Cpl. Marvin Silvester Patton had been missing since the earliest stages of the Korean War. Patton was 20 years old when he disappeared. He came home more than 75 years later to full military honors rendered by soldiers from Fort Lee, Virginia, and the grief of relatives who said they had grown up

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