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Pfc. Leonard E. Adams

Press Release | May 30, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Adams, L.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Leonard E. Adams, 25, of Dana, Indiana, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 20, 2022. In January 1945, Adams was assigned to Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, […]

Tech. Sgt. James M. Howie

Press Release | May 25, 2023 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Howie, J.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. James M. Howie, 24, of Chester, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 23, 2022. In the summer of 1943, Howie was […]

Ensign Stanley W. Allen

Press Release | May 24, 2023 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Allen, S.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Naval Reserve Ensign Stanley W. Allen, 25, of Brunswick, Maine, killed during World War II, was accounted for on June 14, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Allen was assigned to […]

Aviation Radioman First Class Wilbur A. Mitts

Press Release | May 22, 2023 Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Mitts, W.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Navy Aviation Radioman First Class Wilbur A. Mitts, 24, of Seaside, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 23, 2023. In the fall of 1944, Mitts was […]

2nd Lt. James Litherland

Press Release | May 22, 2023 Pilot Accounted For From World War II (Litherland, J.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. James Litherland, 25, of South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, killed during World War II, was accounted for March 16, 2023. In February of 1944, Litherland was assigned to […]

Cpl. Raymond J. Tuhey

Press Release | May 19, 2023 Marine Accounted For From World War II (Tuhey, R.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Raymond J. Tuhey, 24, of Chicago, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for on April 20, 2020. In November 1943, Tuhey was a member of […]

Cpl. Joe A. Vinyard

Press Release | May 18, 2023 Tanker Accounted For From World War II (Vinyard, J.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. Joe A. Vinyard, 23, of Loudon County, Tennessee, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 9, 2022. In December 1944, Vinyard was assigned to Company A, […]

Staff Sgt. Robert C. Elliott

Press Release | May 18, 2023 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Elliott, R.) WASHINGTON   –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Robert C. Elliott, 24, of Plains, Kansas, killed during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 8, 2023. In the summer of 1943, Elliott […]

Pfc. Willard H. Brinks

Press Release | May 15, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Brinks, W.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Willard H. Brinks, 24, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 20, 2022. In November 1942, Brinks was assigned to the Company […]

Cpl. George T. Grimes

Press Release | May 2, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Grimes, G.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. George T. Grimes, 19, of Quinlan, Texas, who was killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Aug. 2, 2022. In July 1950, Grimes was a member of A […]