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1st Lt. George W. Winger

Press Release | Sept. 7, 2023 Pilot Accounted For From WW II (Winger, G) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. George W. Winger, 25, of Columbus, Ohio, killed during World War II, was accounted for January 24, 2023. In the summer of 1943, Winger was assigned to […]

Pfc. Glenn A. Harris

Press Release | Sept. 7, 2023 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Harris, G.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Pfc. Glenn A. Harris, 26, of Monterey, California, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for July 7, 2023. In […]

1st Class Thomas F. Brooks

Press Release | Sept. 5, 2023 Tanker Accounted for from WWII (Brooks, T.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Thomas F. Brooks, 23, of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for June 20, 2023. […]

2nd Lt. Edward Barnett

Press Release | Sept. 5, 2023 Pilot Accounted for from WWII (Barnett, E.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Edward Barnett, 24, of Chicago, Illinois, killed during World War II was accounted for May 5, 2023. In the summer of 1943, Barnett served with the 66th Bombardment […]

Pvt. Daniel Moniz

Press Release | Sept. 1, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Moniz, D.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pvt. Daniel Moniz, 19, of Hayward, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for May 5, 2023. In November 1944, Moniz was assigned to Medical Detachment, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry […]

2nd Lt. Fred L. Brewer Jr.

Press Release | Sept. 1, 2023 Pilot Accounted for from WWII (Brewer, F.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Fred L. Brewer Jr., 23, of Charlotte, North Carolina, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 10, 2023. In late 1944, Brewer was a pilot […]

Sgt. Willie J. Baty

Press Release | Aug. 31, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Baty, W.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Sgt. Willie J. Baty, 20, of Mexia, Texas, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Feb. 8, 2023. In the fall of 1950, Baty was a member of L […]

1st Lt. Edward T. McGuire

Press Release | Aug. 31, 2023 Pilot Accounted for from World War II (McGuire, E.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Edward T. McGuire, 22, of Chicago, Illinois, killed during World War II was accounted for June 30, 2023. In the summer of 1943, McGuire served […]

Sergeant Irving R. Newman

Press Release | Aug. 31, 2023 Airman Accounted for from WWII (Newman, I.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Sergeant Irving R. Newman, 22, of Los Angeles, California, missing in action during World War II, was accounted for June 20, 2023. In May 1943, Newman was assigned to […]

Pvt. Alvin D. Thurman

Press Release | Aug. 15, 2023 Soldier Accounted for from Korean War (Thurman, A.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Alvin D. Thurman, 21, Broken Bow, Oklahoma, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for March 30, 2023. In late 1951, Thurman was a member of 1st Platoon, A […]