U.S. Airmen Re-buried Where they Died -- Scene is cemetery of little French village of La Chapelle-Champigny, Saturday, as bodies of five U.S. fliers were re-interred in special plot for perpetual care by the villagers. They died when their plane crashed in flames in village, Sept. 6, 1943. Buried by Germans, they were re-buried in a temporary U.S. military cemetery until permission was obtained for permanent re-burial. Men, all sergeants, where Jean A. Lawrence, Tunkhannock, Pa.; George L. Lincoln, Attleboro, Mass.; Alvin M. Morrison, Altoona, Pa.; Raymond P. Schwabenbauer, Oil City, Pa.,
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