Edward Kooper, brother of 1st Lt. Clark Kooper, a Army Air Force pilot shot down during World War II, cradles a flag given to him by the Ellsworth Air Force Base, Honor Guard, at the Nebraska Veterans Cemetery, Alliance, Neb., May 27, 2011. Mr. Kooper was finally able to lay his brother to rest, more than 66 years after his plane was shot down. Senior Airman Jarad A. Denton

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