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WW2 Soldier Missing for Decades: Shocking Discovery Made After Niece's Relentless Search
2024/08/20 Report

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For decades, the story of Sergeant Harold Schaefer remained a painful chapter in his family's history, frozen in time within a dusty basement closet. His niece, Barb Bernhardt, grew up with only fragmented memories and unanswered questions about her uncle, who was lost during World War II.


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This is the story of how a long-overdue resolution came to light, thanks to the relentless efforts of a dedicated family and a German battlefield recovery expert.

A Family's Heartfelt Struggle

Barb's family had kept a treasured letter from December 1944, written by her mother to her brother, Staff Sergeant Harold Schaefer.

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