Press Release | Jan. 22, 2024 USS Pigeon Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Duncan, R.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Naval Reserve Radioman 2nd Class (RM2c) Robert T. Duncan, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for December 26, 2023. In […]
Press Release | Jan. 18, 2024 Tanker Accounted for from WWII (Cloud, L.) Washington D.C. – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Leroy C. Cloud, 24, of Thrall, Texas, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug 29, 2023. In July 1944, Cloud was assigned to Company A, 744th […]
Press Release | Jan. 18, 2024 Sailor Accounted for from USS California (Hillman, M.) Washington D.C. – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd Class (PhM2c) Merle C. J. Hillman, 25, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, killed during World War II, was accounted for on October 20, 2023. On Dec. 7, 1941, Hillman was assigned […]
Press Release | Jan. 17, 2024 Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Barrow, R.) Washington D.C. – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Master Sgt. Roy E. Barrow, 39 of Valdosta, Georgia, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Sept. 22, 2023. At the end of World War II, the U.S. […]
Press Release | Jan. 16, 2024 Pilot Accounted for from WWII (Willhite, T.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Major Theodore Willhite, 26, of Muscatine, Iowa, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 19, 2023. In March of 1944, Willhite was assigned to the 724th Bombardment Squadron, […]
Press Release | Jan. 16, 2024 Airman Accounted for from WWII (March, H.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Technician 4th Grade (TECH4) Herbert F. March, 24, of Cook, Washington, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 10, […]
Press Release | Dec. 21, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Hurst, R.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Robert L. A. Hurst, 21, of Wabasso, Florida, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for July 10, 2023. In late […]
Press Release | Dec. 18, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Mitchell, H.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Homer J. Mitchell, 20, of Portales, New Mexico, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 24, 2023. In November 1944, Mitchell was assigned to Company F, 2nd Battalion, […]
Press Release | Dec. 12, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Cole, H.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Hood E. Cole, 26, of Atlanta, Georgia, killed during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 22, 2023. In January 1945, Cole was assigned to L Company, 3rd Battalion, 276th Infantry Regiment, […]
Press Release | Nov. 28, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Bishop, G.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Sergeant George F. Bishop, 22, of Centralia, Washington, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for June 30, 2023. In late 1942, […]