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WWII soldier's widow traced by his graffiti in UK

<p>During a survey of RAF Raydon in Suffolk, volunteers discovered a piece of graffiti that was inscribed 72 years ago. The inscription helped track down World War II US soldier, Bruce Glenn&rsquo;s home and his 100-year-old widow</p>

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London: A piece of graffiti inscribed 72 years ago in the UK has helped to track down a World War II US soldier’s home and his 100-year-old widow. Volunteers with the Eighth in the East project discovered the inscription during a survey of Royal Air Force Station Raydon (RAF Raydon) near Ipswich in Suffolk.

Glenn was enlisted in October 1942 and had served in the US army for four years. Pic/facebook.com/8theast
Glenn was enlisted in October 1942 and had served in the US army for four years. Pic/facebook.com/8theast

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