Her brother died during World War II. Now 104, she finally has his dog tag.

A 104-year-old woman finally received her brother's World War II dog tag 83 years after his death; the long-lost identification has now made its way back to the family

A 104-year-old Massachusetts woman has received her brother's World War II dog tags 83 years after he died in a 1943 plane crash off Florida. The tags were discovered among old military records, and a 1972 headstone application helped officials trace his sister, Dorothy Stewart. She received them at an emotional ceremony on September 29, 2026.

Her brother died during World War II. Now 104, she finally has his dog tag.

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