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This week in history: A Block Islander goes missing in action over Europe

By Robert M. Downie | Mar 14, 2013

This Week in History, March 16, 1945, Rhode Island newspapers announced that Block Island’s only pilot in the Air Force, Lt. Bertram Ball, was missing in action. Papers published his formal photograph alongside the text, in what was virtually an ...

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