Published 1 year ago

Rhode Island soldier who died during Korean War accounted for

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Sgt. Lawrence J. Robidoux, 22, of Cumberland, R.I., was accounted for in January. His remains were identified using mitochondrial DNA, dental and anthropological analysis. His family was recently briefed on the identification. A large contingent of relatives is expected at the burial service which will be held at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Associated Press News

RI soldier who died during Korean War accounted for

An Army sergeant from Rhode Island who was captured during the Korean War and died of starvation in a POW camp has been accounted for. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

1 year ago·United States

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Portland Press Herald

Rhode Island soldier who died during Korean War accounted for

An examination of remains disinterred from a national cemetery confirmed the identity of Lawrence J. Robidoux, who starved to death in a POW camp.

1 year ago·Portland, United States

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WHDH

RI soldier who died during Korean War accounted for

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (AP) — An Army sergeant from Rhode Island who was captured during the Korean War and died of starvation in a POW camp...

1 year ago·Boston, United States

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Stars and Stripes

Rhode Island soldier who died during Korean War accounted for

Sgt. Lawrence J. Robidoux, 22, of Cumberland, R.I., will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery on a date to be determined, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said in a statement.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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