Repatriated World War II flag unveiled at Jacksonville Museum of Military History

JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – The Jacksonville Museum of Military History on Saturday unveiled a repatriated American flag dating back to World War II.

The wool and linen flag was discovered in a cave outside Offenburg, Germany, in 1985 and was later traced to the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency.

The flag features 48 stars, reflecting the period before Alaska and Hawaii became states in 1959…

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