Old letter sheds light on local veteran’s service in the Pacific

[From niagara-gazette.com]

Like most World War II veterans, Stanley Butcher of Lockport served his country valiantly and then returned to his hometown to get a job, marry and raise a family.

Oftentimes, it’s not until long after a veteran passes away that his family finds out all the details about his service. That was the case with Butcher’s family…

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