Identified! CA - Body Found in Glacier Thought to Be WWII Airman - Leo Mustonen

[aj1020]

Looks like the man found in 2005 was finally identified as Leo Mustonen.

"Then, in October 2005, backpackers discovered frozen human remains of a crew member, later identified as Leo M. Mustonen."
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/11/us.airman/index.html

 

[Richard]

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Leo Arvid Mustonen
BIRTH 1 Mar 1920
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
DEATH 18 Nov 1942 (aged 22)
Fresno County, California, USA
CENOTAPH
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA
PLOT Section F, Grave 43



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Leo Arvid Mustonen (1920-1942) - Find A Grave...

Remains of frozen WWII airman to be reunited with family