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World War II U.S. Army Pvt. William E. Calkins Repatriation (Photo) -09/06/24

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Portland, Ore. - The remains of World War II U.S. Army Pvt. William E. Calkins were brought home to his Oregon relatives with planeside honors Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Portland International Airport. He will be laid to rest Sept. 13 at noon at Fir Lawn Memorial Park in Hillsboro.