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    One more made it home.

    Arkansas Governor Beebe has proclaimed that the United States flag and Arkansas State flag be flown at half-staff on Saturday, May 12, 2012 in honor of Master Sergeant Elwood Green of Norman. He was taken as a prisoner of war in November, 1950 and died February 18, 1951 in a POW Camp in the vicinity of Punkchin-Tarigol, North Korea. He was accounted for and recovered by a team of Army Specialists on February 3, 2012

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    Quote Originally Posted by zraver View Post
    Arkansas Governor Beebe has proclaimed that the United States flag and Arkansas State flag be flown at half-staff on Saturday, May 12, 2012 in honor of Master Sergeant Elwood Green of Norman. He was taken as a prisoner of war in November, 1950 and died February 18, 1951 in a POW Camp in the vicinity of Punkchin-Tarigol, North Korea. He was accounted for and recovered by a team of Army Specialists on February 3, 2012
    Well done Mr Governor you are a gentleman. You are home now MSgt Elwood and may you rest in Peace forever. We on WAB, as a small tribute Salute you. RIP Sir.

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    Korean Vet MSgt Elwood Green's remains brought home to family for proper burial after decades of being lost | todaysthv.com

    Fought in WWII and Korea, won a purple heart, bronze star and had a wife with an 8 month old baby girl when he shipped out.

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