Robert Cyr Jr., a US Navy airman who went missing after a seaplane crash in 1944 during World War II, was finally identified through DNA analysis and laid to rest in Clearwater, Florida, bringing closure to his family after nearly eight decades of uncertainty. #USMilitary #WWII #MissingInAction
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Remains of US airman missing since second world war laid to rest in Florida
Robert Cyr Jr, a US navy airman, had gone missing in 1944 when his seaplane crashed in the Segond channel
The remains of a US military aviator who went missing after his crew crashed during the second world war were recovered and identified through DNA analysis and his family recently laid him to rest in Florida, according to officials.