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A 20 year old was killed in 1968 during the Vietnam War. He’s finally returning home to Jacksonville to be buried
In 1967, Robert Tyner worked at the Winn Dixie Warehouse before he was drafted into the Army and sent across the world to fight in the Vietnam War.
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- Why it matters
- Robert Tyner's family and community can now hold a proper funeral and burial after more than 55 years without remains or closure.
- Most affected
- Robert Tyner's family — Can lay him to rest and hold a funeral after decades without his remains.
- Likely next
- Whether the burial service is announced and held in Jacksonville.
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