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>>Family Learns About It's Military Legacy  
 
 
(Stafford County, VA) -- A random chance spotting of a name on a gravestone in Normandy, France leads to a family learning more about thier military history. Thomas Cage has the story.

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Darien Boutchyard speaking with NBC4 at a ceremony honoring family members, brothers Marvin and Mercer Boutchyard, at the Stafford County War Memorial. Stafford County's Shannon Eubanks was visiting the Normandy American Cemetary when...

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Marvin, a Private First Class died on D-Day plus 7 after freeing three towns with what was left of his company. A year later, his brother Corporal Mercer Boutchyard died fighting in the Battle of Okinowa.

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The 80th annivarsay of D-Day will be this year in June.  
 
 
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Posted: 05/27/2024 10:48:34 ET ATL

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