Wife of longtime MIA remembers husband and friend

Sunday, February 17, 2019

Charlotte Lannom Shaw was 23 years old when she received word that her 27-year-old husband Lieutenant Richard “Tito” Lannom had been declared Missing in Action. That was 51 years ago. On March 2 she will finally have the opportunity to lay to rest a man she knew as a paradox in many ways – athletic and humble, quiet yet a friend to all, wise beyond his too few years.

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