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70 Years After Crash Strangers Keep Service Members’ Memories Alive

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The name of Petty Officer 3rd Class Alfred Warm is displayed on a granite memorial, Sunday, July 3, 2016, on Mount Tom near Holyoke, Massachusetts. The memorial honors 25 service members who lost their lives when the B-17 they were flying in crashed on July 9, 1946. (U.S Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Andrew Barresi)It was 1946 and World War II had just come to an end. Petty Officer 3rd Class Alfred Warm was on his way home. An entire life – limitless in possibility – lay ahead of the 19-year-old. Warm was smart and athletic. He spent his childhood playing pickup stickball and handball games in his Brooklyn …

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