Montana National Guard returns World War II Soldier home, honoring nation’s promise
First responders from the Butte-Silver Bow Police and Fire departments render honors during a water salute for Pvt. Henry Bordner at Bert Mooney Airport in Butte, Mont., April 15, 2026. Bordner, a World War II Soldier and former prisoner of war who endured the Bataan Death March, was officially accounted for in 2025 by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, ending decades of uncertainty and fulfilling a promise made generations ago. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Daniel Temme)
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