Press Release | March 18, 2024 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Malek, M.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class Michael Malek, 17, of Chicago, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 24, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Malek was assigned to the battleship USS […]
Press Release | March 15, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Lilly, R.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Corporal Ray K. Lilly, 18, of Matoaka, West Virginia, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Sep. 26, 2023. In Nov. 1950, Lilly was a member of L Company, […]
Press Release | March 15, 2024 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Barbour, J.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Jackson M. Barbour, 19, of Memphis, Tennessee, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 22, 2023. In December of 1942, Barbour was assigned to the […]
Press Release | March 15, 2024 Tanker Accounted for from WWII (Hammond, R.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Sgt. Richard G. Hammond, 24, of Northwood, New Hampshire, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sep 5, 2023. In Feb 1943, Hammond was assigned to Company A, 601st Tank […]
Press Release | March 14, 2024 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Porter, R.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Force 2nd Lt. Robert L. E. Porter, 23, of Chicago, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for Dec. 20, 2023. In early 1944, Porter was assigned to the […]
Press Release | March 14, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Wolfe, J.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. Julius G. Wolfe, 20, of Liberal, Missouri, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 21, 2023. In June 1944, Wolfe was assigned to Company B, 149th Engineer Combat […]
Press Release | March 13, 2024 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Kasten, R.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Force 1st Lt. Richard J. Kasten, 24, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 18, 2023. In January 1944, Kasten was assigned to the 68th […]
Press Release | March 12, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Schlamp, R.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Raymond U. Schlamp, 28, of Dubuque, Iowa, killed during World War II, was accounted for March 21, 2022. In September 1944, Schlamp was assigned to Company G, 2nd Battalion, 11th […]
Press Release | March 12, 2024 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Winfield, S.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Radioman Third Class (RM3c) Starring B. Winfield, 22, of San Rafael, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for on June 24, 2019. On Dec. 7, 1941, Winfield was assigned to […]
Press Release | March 11, 2024 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Thornton, C.) Washington – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class (S2c) Cecil H. Thornton, 21, of Rogersville, Alabama, killed during World War II, was accounted for on April 16, 2019. On Dec. 7, 1941, Thornton was assigned to […]