Searching For Stanley Unforgotten Hero Of World War Ii [Paperback]

World War II did not end in 1945  at least not for the Dwyer family of Hastings, Nebraska&  Nayeli Urquiza and Dardis McNamee, The Vienna Review For decades, Kay Hughes was unaware of her familys unresolved mystery. After her grandparents, Harold W. and Ellen Dwyer, received a telegram stating that their son 2nd Lt. Stanley Dwyerhad become MIA over Austria on May 10, 1944, they began a relentless search. Left with only unanswered, nagging questions, they endured a lifelong private grief. Years later, one question would rekindle the search which, in turn, led Kay and her father, Harold E. Dwyer, Stanleys brother, on an intriguing journey across two continents and four generations. In their quest to understand Stanleys fate, Kay and Harold developed friendships, visited with eyewitnesses, stood on hallowed ground, and observed the dedicated work of the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command. In her poignant narrative, Kay details how clues salvaged in the charred rubble of a fire revealed the essence of Stanleyan almost forgotten World War II hero. Searching for Stanley is a timeless, real-life tale that illustrates one familys dedication to finding their beloved Stanley who, like thousands of other American patriots, made the ultimate sacrifice for his country.