87 Years Later Reno Cleared in Custer Fallout
The Army cleared Maj. Marcus A. Reno of misconduct and restored his status as honorably discharged in 1880 after 87 years. A hearing cited hostile judgments tied to Little Big Horn. Reno died in 1889. his grave remains unmarked, and relatives hope for reburial at Custer National Cemetery.
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Reno
Battle of
Little Big Horn
Charles Reno
New York
American Legion
Army Review Board
George A. Custer
Custer
Washington
Glenwood Cemetery
Custer National Cemetery
Montana
No error, son dead in Albuquerque tale of wartime mixups
The Jennings family endured a false death report about their son Lance Cpl Stephen K Jennings 22. Sent letters and a May 23 message hinted at life while a May 24 death finally confirmed at the Pentagon. Defense officials traced a date mixup and a shrapnel wound as the cause.
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Navy
Clarence
Pentagon
Lance Cpl
Stephen K Jennings
Federal Aviation Agency
Washington
Jennings
Albuquerque
Defense Department
Notce
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