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After Eight Decades, WWII Soldier Harold Schafer Finally Comes Home — Family Welcomes Him Back at the Dinner Table.
2025/12/03 Report

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In a quiet Denver-area home, a dining-room table is laid out — not for a holiday dinner, but for a reunion that took more than eighty years. There, a framed photograph, his medals, and personal mementos sit in silent tribute. They belong to Staff Sergeant Harold A.


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Schafer, a young soldier killed in World War II — a man forgotten by many, but whose memory is finally coming home. 

A Soldier Lost to History

In 1944, Sgt. Schafer was fighting with the 90th Infantry Division in Germany. On December 10, during a fierce engagement near Dillingen, he was killed by enemy fire while attempting to aid a wounded comrade.

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