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1st Lt. Wylie W. Leverett

Press Release | Sept. 17, 2024 Pilot Accounted for from WWII (Leverett, W.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Force 1st Lt. Wylie W. Leverett, killed during World War II, was accounted for August 21, 2024. In late 1944, Leverett was assigned to the 708th Bombardment Squadron, 447th Bombardment […]

Chief Electrician’s Mate John J. Campbell

Press Release | Sept. 17, 2024 USS Canopus Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Campbell, J.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Navy Chief Electrician’s Mate (CEM) John J. Campbell, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for August 9, 2024. In late […]

Sgt. 1st Class Raymond E. Hall

Press Release | Sept. 16, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Hall, R.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Raymond E. Hall, 40, of Mt Ash, Kentucky, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for May 10, 2024. In July 1950, Hall was a member of […]

Chief Carpenter’s Mate Tedd M. Furr

Press Release | Sept. 16, 2024 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Furr, T.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Chief Carpenter’s Mate Tedd M. Furr, 39, of Selma, Alabama, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Nov. 5, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Furr was assigned to […]

Fireman 1st Class Edward D. Johnson

Press Release | Sept. 16, 2024 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Johnson, E.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 1st Class Edward D. Johnson, 24, of Hurdsfield, North Dakota, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 29, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Johnson was assigned to […]

Corporal Billie C. Driver

Press Release | Sept. 16, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Driver, B.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Corporal Billie C. Driver, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for September 9, 2024. In Sept. 1950, Driver was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, […]

Corporal Raymond N. DeCloss

Press Release | Sept. 13, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (DeCloss, R.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Corporal Raymond N. DeCloss, 24, of Salinas, California, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for Apr. 29, 2024. In late 1941, […]

Tech. Sgt. Charles E. Young Jr.

Press Release | Sept. 13, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Young, C.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Tech. Sgt. Charles E. Young Jr., 32, of Los Angeles, California, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for Apr. 17, 2024. […]

Pvt. Willard D. Merrill

Press Release | Sept. 13, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Merrill, W.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Willard D. Merrill, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for August 19, 2024. In late 1942, Merrill was a member […]

Tech5 William E. Eby

Press Release | Sept. 13, 2024 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Eby, W.) Washington  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Force Tech5 William E. Eby, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for August 7, 2024. In early 1942, Eby was […]