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Drowned Man Lay in an Anonymous Grave Since 1929, but DNA Reveals Who He Is After Nearly a Century.

Summary by Algemeen Dagblad
In 1929, he drowned near Vlissingen and ended up in an anonymous grave. Thanks to international investigative work and a DNA match, the police have managed to identify a Swedish sailor after nearly a hundred years. The remarkable case came as a complete surprise to the surviving relatives.

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In 1929, he drowned near Vlissingen and ended up in an anonymous grave. Thanks to international investigative work and a DNA match, the police have managed to identify a Swedish sailor after nearly a hundred years. The remarkable case came as a complete surprise to the surviving relatives.

·Amersfoort, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Algemeen Dagblad broke the news in Amersfoort, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
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