Press Release | Feb. 25, 2005 Missing Korean War Serviceman Identified (Cope) The Department of Defense announced today that the remains of a U. S. Air Force pilot, missing in action from the Korean War, has been identified and will soon be returned to his family for burial with full military honors. Air Force Captain Troy […]
Press Release | March 28, 2025 USS West Virginia Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Frye, N.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Navy Mess Attendant 3rd Class (Matt3c) Neil D. Frye, 20, of Vass, North Carolina, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 27, 2024. Frye’s family […]
Press Release | March 28, 2025 Airman Accounted For From WWII (Penny, B.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Bruce H. Penny, 21, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for March 25, 2025. In late 1941, Penny was […]
Press Release | March 28, 2025 Soldier Accounted For From WWII (Walker, J.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. James M. Walker, 46, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for March 19, 2024. In late 1941, Walker was a member […]
Press Release | March 28, 2025 Marine Accounted For From WWII (Ruark, J.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John W. Ruark, 21, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for March 25, 2025. In late 1941, Ruark was a […]
Press Release | March 27, 2025 Airman Accounted For From WWII (Gibbs, C.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Clarence E. Gibbs, 21, killed during World War II, was accounted for March 24, 2025. In late 1944, Gibbs was assigned to 368th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group, […]
Press Release | March 26, 2025 Sailor Accounted For From WWII (Mullaney, J.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Navy Reserve S2c Jerome M. Mullaney, 18, killed during World War II, was accounted for March 10, 2025. In the Summer of 1944, Mullaney was assigned to the destroyer USS Glennon, which participated in […]
Press Release | March 26, 2025 Sailor Accounted For From WWII (Mandeberg, E.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Navy Reserve Ensign Eugene E. Mandeberg, 23, killed during World War II, was accounted for on March 4, 2025. In the summer 1945, Mandeberg was a member of the Fighting Squadron 88, USS Yorktown. […]
Press Release | March 26, 2025 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Hott, W.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Hott, 29, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for March 18, 2025. In late 1950, Hott was a member of D Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, […]
Press Release | March 26, 2025 Airman Accounted For From WWII (Hodak, G.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn H. Hodak, 23, of Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 25, 2024. Hodak’s family recently received their full briefing on his […]