Press Release | Feb. 27, 2025 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Burgess, K.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Kenneth D. Burgess, 29, of Central City, Kentucky, missing in action during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 13, 2024. Burgess’s family recently received their full briefing on his […]
Press Release | Feb. 26, 2025 USS West Virginia Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Lyon, A.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Arnold E. Lyon, 22, killed during World War II, was accounted for on July 21, 2023. On Dec. 7, 1941, Lyon was assigned […]
Press Release | Feb. 26, 2025 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Kidd, M.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Mack Kidd, 20, killed during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 14, 2025. In the summer of 1944, Kidd was assigned to Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit […]
Press Release | Feb. 26, 2025 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Dunning, F.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. Floyd A. Dunning, 32, killed during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 18, 2025. In April 1942, Dunning was assigned to the Medical Department on the Bataan Peninsula, […]
Press Release | Feb. 26, 2025 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Leslie, B.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Ben F. Leslie, 31, killed during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 14, 2025. In April 1942, Leslie was assigned to Battery H, 200th Coast Artillery Regiment. He […]
Press Release | Feb. 26, 2025 Airman Accounted For From World War II (McCollum, R.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Robert T. McCollum, 22, of Cleveland, Ohio, killed during World War II, was accounted for Dec. 10, 2024. McCollum’s family recently received their full briefing on […]
Press Release | Feb. 25, 2025 Pilot Accounted For From World War II (Johnstone, F.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Frank A. Johnstone, killed during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 6, 2025. In the winter of 1945, Johnstone was assigned to the 721st Bombardment Squadron, […]
Press Release | Feb. 24, 2025 Pilot Accounted For From World War II (Skjeie, D.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Air Force 1st Lt. David P. Skjeie, 22, of Los Angeles, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 21, 2023. In early 1944, Skjeie was assigned to […]