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Long-Lost ‘Merci Train’ Given to New Jersey After World War II Has Been FoundTo thank America for its support during the war, France sent a boxcar stuffed with gifts to each state. But in the late 1950s ...
The Merci Train boxcar was built in France between 1893 and 1895 and used in WWI to transport troops and supplies. The boxcar was discovered in a Tennessee field by officials with the National WWI ...
New Jersey's Merci Train boxcar is one of 49 gifted as a gesture of gratitude for American aid during and after World War II. Lost since 1958, the car was identified in 2024 as New Jersey’s and ...
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