US soldier killed at 17 in Korean War identified after 75 years, to be buried
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Pvt. Joseph E. Boyd, who went missing in action at just 17 during the Korean War, has finally been identified decades later. His remains, previously known as Unknown X-1642, have been matched to his identity through advanced forensic techniques, including DNA testing. A dignified burial ceremony is set for October 21, 2026, in Owings Mills, Maryland, underscoring the ongoing commitment to honor missing service members from historical conflicts.
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- 22/10/2026 08:30 UTC
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