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War Department confers KIA status for S Sergeant Long
S Sergeant Winfield V. Long of Kings Mountain, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Long, was declared killed in action in World War II. He reportedly went missing August 12, 1948, with earlier accounts noting a 1943 Ploesti raid and a 1943 England crash escape. He is survived by his parents and brother Clifford J. of Kings Mountain.
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Winfield V. Long
Cletus Long
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War Department
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Romania
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Clifford J