After 80 years missing in action, Idaho soldier finally comes home

After 80 years missing in action, Lt. Charles Atteberry of Wilder, Idaho, has returned home.

Atteberry, who was captured and killed as a prisoner of war in World War II, was greeted Thursday by family, veterans, and the Idaho National Guard at the Boise Airport.

“We never expected something like this to happen,” said Linsy Atteberry, the soldier’s nephew…

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