U.P. POW remains finally come home from Korean War

Source: Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

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A Calumet solider went off to fight in the Korean War 60 ago, and his remains are just coming home now.

Excerpt: The remains of an Upper Peninsula soldier who died in a prisoner of war camp during the Korean War will be returned home for burial.

The Daily Mining Gazette in Houghton reports Saturday that Army Pfc. Arthur Leiviska will be buried on Memorial Day at Lake View Cemetery in Calumet.

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Source: Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

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