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‘Everyone deserves a name’: How forensic scientists solved the 22-year mystery of ‘Alcove Man’

He died homeless in a Melbourne suburb after surviving World War II. It took a global genetic search across seven countries to uncover his past.

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The Age‘Everyone deserves a name’: How forensic scientists solved the 22-year mystery of ‘Alcove Man’Sydney Morning Herald‘Everyone deserves a name’: How forensic scientists solved the 22-year mystery of ‘Alcove Man’The Age‘Everyone deserves a name’: How forensic scientists solved the 22-year mystery of ‘Alcove Man’Sydney Morning Herald‘Everyone deserves a name’: How forensic scientists solved the 22-year mystery of ‘Alcove Man’
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