His memory faded away after his death in WWII. Now, a Virginia man is telling his story.

His memory faded away after his death in WWII. Now, a Virginia man is telling his story.

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. Oscar Hicks was 19 when he was killed on a distant battlefield during World War II. A Virginia man is now working to keep his memory alive, piecing together the story of a soldier whose memory had faded away. In a small cemetery on a windswept hill in Hanover County, Patrick Finnerty leads us to Oscar.This is where we first discovered him, right here, he said. This is the cemetery where Oscar Hicks is buried." Patrick is on a…