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Sergeant White S. Goings Jr.

Press Release | Nov. 7, 2023 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Goings Jr, W.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Force Sergeant White S. Goings Jr., 22, of Auburn, Nebraska, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for June 27, […]

Pvt. Doyle W. Sexton

Press Release | Oct. 26, 2023 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Sexton, D.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Force Pvt. Doyle W. Sexton, 23, of Salt Lake City, Utah, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for July 13, […]

Pvt. 1st Class Henry C. Wade

Press Release | Oct. 23, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Wade, H.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Henry C. Wade, 24, of Decatur, Kentucky, killed during World War II, was accounted for May 11, 2023. In November 1944, Wade was assigned to Company K, 3d Battalion, […]

Staff Sgt. Robert G, Rudd

Press Release | Oct. 23, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Rudd, R.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Army Staff Sgt. Robert G, Rudd, 34, of Gatesville, Texas, killed during World War II, was accounted for June 20, 2022. In the early fall of 1944, Rudd was assigned to […]

Staff Sgt. Woodrow F. Gerdes

Press Release | Oct. 16, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Gerdes, W.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Woodrow F. Gerdes, 31, of St. Louis, Missouri, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 25, 2023. In November 1944, Gerdes was assigned to Company K, 3rd […]

Pvt. 1st Class Charles A. Dickman

Press Release | Oct. 2, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Dickman, C.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Charles A. Dickman, 17, of Cashton, Wisconsin, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for June 20, 2023. In July 1950, Dickman was a member of Mike […]

Seaman 2nd Class Stanley C. Galaszewski

Press Release | Oct. 2, 2023 USS California Sailor Accounted for from WWII (Galaszewski, S.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class Stanley C. Galaszewski, 29, of Steubenville, Ohio, killed during World War II, was accounted for on May 23, 2022. On Dec. 7, 1941, Galaszewski was assigned to the battleship […]

2nd Lt. Gilbert H. Myers

Press Release | Oct. 2, 2023 Pilot Accounted for from WWII (Myers, G.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Gilbert H. Myers, 27, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 10, 2023. In the summer of 1943, Myers was assigned to […]

Cpl. James A. Hurt

Press Release | Sept. 27, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Hurt, J.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. James A. Hurt, 25, of East St. Louis, Illinois, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 21, 2023. In […]

Tech Sgt. Leonard J. Dettloff

Press Release | Sept. 25, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Dettloff, L.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Tech Sgt. Leonard J. Dettloff 26, of Detroit, Michigan, killed during World War II, was accounted for May 5, 2023. In November 1944, Dettloff was assigned to Company M, 3rd Battalion, 12th […]