The remains of Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Henry J. Carlin, who disappeared in a World War II plane crash over Burma in 1943, have been identified and will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Nearly eight decades after he vanished in a U.S. Army Air Forces mission, the identification of Carlin’s remains has brought closure to his family and the military community after a persistent mystery that spanned generations.
In the summer of 1943, 1st Lt. Henry J. Carlin, a 27-year-old from Philadelphia, was part of a B-25C