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Metal detectorist finds WW2 soldier's cigarette case hundreds of miles from where he died
The discovery highlights the enduring connections to history and the efforts to honor fallen soldiers and their families.
- A WW2 soldier's cigarette case was found 370 miles from his death site
- Stan Drew was killed on Normandy beaches on July 24, 1944
- The case was discovered in Bergeijk, Netherlands