A family in The Woodlands, Texas, has been reunited with a special piece of jewelry belonging to their own American hero.
The silver bracelet features the name Leslie H. Boerstler, who was a 1st Lieutenant during World War II, KHOU reported Sunday.
In 1945, Boerstler was involved in combat operations in France against the Nazis when the bracelet went missing.
An image shows the bracelet that belonged to the World War II hero:
A family in The Woodlands was reunited with a special bracelet on Sunday which was worn by one of their ancestors who fought in World War II. https://t.co/0IM6zkVHyJ
— WFAA (@wfaa) November 6, 2023
It is interesting to note that “During World War II, servicemen wore an identification bracelet as part of their uniform,” according to the L.H.N. Jewelry company’s website.
“They ranged from bent metal bands to metal plates on thick chains. Each…
