DNA Genealogy Cracks 1965 Oregon Cold Case: WWII Vet Armas Lahti Identified
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DNA testing and investigative genetic genealogy helped Oregon investigators identify a decomposed body found in 1972 as Armas Henry Lahti, a World War II Navy veteran who disappeared in 1965, closing a half‑century mystery and prompting efforts to give him a proper burial with the FBI assisting in building the family tree to confirm the identity.
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