A memorial stone near the Vostenhof, Austria, site of a B-17 bomber crash recognizes the sacrafice of the crew. The stone was placed by 1st Lt. Stanley Dwyer's family, who were in Austria to witness the excavation of the crash site and attend a memorial service Aug. 27. An 18-member JPAC team, including a forensic anthropologist, explosive ordnance disposal technician and field medic, from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, returned Saturday after 45 days in Austria attempting to recover the remains of 1st Lt. Stanley Dwyer and gunner Sgt. John Boros who were lost in the crash May 10, 1944. The mi


A memorial stone near the Vostenhof, Austria, site of a B-17 bomber crash recognizes the sacrafice of the crew. The stone was placed by 1st Lt. Stanley Dwyer's family, who were in Austria to witness the excavation of the crash site and attend a memorial service Aug. 27. An 18-member JPAC team, including a forensic anthropologist, explosive ordnance disposal technician and field medic, from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, returned Saturday after 45 days in Austria attempting to recover the remains of 1st Lt. Stanley Dwyer and gunner Sgt. John Boros who were lost in the crash May 10, 1944. The mission of JPAC is to achieve the fullest possible accounting of all Americans missing as a result of the nation's past conflicts. Staff Sgt. Derrick C. Goode)


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