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General MacArthur Dies A Fallen Hero Returns Home
Longtime commander Douglas MacArthur dies after a career ending in World War II and Korea. The general’s body lies in state at Walter Reed then travels by rain caisson to Pennsylvania stations en route to Washington for funeral services and burial with full military honors in Norfolk’s MacArthur Memorial.
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