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Americans search wartime graves in Asia after World War I
Long journey home for members of the American Groves Registration Service who recovered bodies from Burma, Java, Borneo, and other areas. Starting 1946, they treks through malaria fields to identify remains from air crashes and battles. Full military honors marked temporary burials before shipment to the U.S. for Memorial Day observances.
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American Groves Registration Service
Indie-Burma
Stanford-Blunden
Camp Knox
Calcutta
India
Ching
Ine
Merrill
Mars
Burma
Borneo
Java
Houston
Mol
AGRS
Batore
Jef
Tronaport
Connell
San Francisco
John J. Gussok
New York
Assam