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Old 08-05-17, 09:45 AM
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Default Waterloo Skeleton Identified

Back in 2012 a skeleton was discovered on the Waterloo battlefield:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...lled-ribs.html

I was googling for something else, and found that the soldier has been possibly identified in 2015.

I missed that at the time, so post it in case others missed it as well:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/0...n_7011508.html
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Old 08-05-17, 10:12 AM
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That's a remarkable tale. Many thanks for sharing it with the Forum. Mike
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