Korean War Soldier's Remains Returned Home After 79 Years

An Irishman killed in the Korean War, Tipperary native Thomas O’Brien, has made his final journey home after 79 years, identified through modern DNA analysis.

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Irishman killed in Korean War makes final journey home after 79 years

Tipperary native Thomas O’Brien emigrated to the US before joining the army and was identified through modern DNA analysis

By Sarah Slater

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Korean War Soldier's Remains Returned Home After 79 Years

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