A Korean War soldier’s remains were finally laid to rest in Ogden Friday.
Army Cpl. David Milano was reported missing in action in December 1950 when his unit was attacked near the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea.Milano, who died at age 17, was finally accounted for in 2020 after North Korea turned over boxes containing the remains of American service members.“There's a great deal of joy being here today," he said."This has been long time coming.”
“He was a protector of my mother," he said."My mother was blind at the age of 12, and so he had that extra sense of being a caretaker for my mother. They were about 18 months apart in age and he was younger, but kindness was always the thing.”
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