WWII veteran buried in Queens nearly 80 years after death

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John Heffernan was a U.S. Army Air Corps Lieutenant and Navigator. His bomber was shot down by Japanese forces in 1944, He was only 24 years old.

A World War II veteran is back home nearly 80 years after his death.Heffernan was a U.S. Army Air Corps Lieutenant and Navigator. His bomber was shot down by Japanese forces in 1944. He was only 24 years old.

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