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WWII pilot who forever repaid rescuers dies at 94

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40796005/ns/us_news-life/

By CHARLES HANLEY, TIMBERLY ROSS
The Associated Press
updated 12/23/2010 2:43:28 PM ET 2010-12-23T19:43:28

LINCOLN, Nebraska — Fred Hargesheimer, a World War II Army pilot whose rescue by Pacific islanders led to a life of giving back as a builder of schools and teacher of children, died Thursday morning. He was 94.
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By: Doering - 27th December 2010 at 03:50

A very cool, heartfelt story!

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By: Seafuryfan - 26th December 2010 at 11:29

What an amazing story – again, thanks for sharing.

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By: D1566 - 26th December 2010 at 08:40

Remarkable story – thanks for sharing it.

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