Press Release | April 27, 2023 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Kolb, R.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Ralph D. Kolb, 19, of McGehee, Arkansas, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 14, 2022. In the summer of 1943, Kolb was […]
Press Release | April 26, 2023 Medal of Honor Soldier Accounted For From Korea (Story, L.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Cpl. Luther H. Story, 19, of Americus, Georgia, killed during the Korean War, and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, was accounted for April 6, 2023. In late […]
Press Release | April 20, 2023 Pilot Accounted For From World War II (Thomas, J.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. John B. Thomas, 23, of Rochester, New York, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 30, 2022. In the summer of 1943, […]
Press Release | April 17, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Crotty, R.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Sgt. Richard E. Crotty, 22, of Geneva, Illinois, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Feb. 3, 2023. In late 1950, Crotty was a member of Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, […]
Press Release | April 6, 2023 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Callahan, A.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Mess Attendant 2nd Class Archie Callahan, Jr., 19, of Newark, New Jersey, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Nov. 27, 2017. On Dec. 7, 1941, Callahan […]
Press Release | April 6, 2023 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Barncord, C.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Cecil E. Barncord, 24, Topeka, Kansas, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Oct. 14, 2016. On Dec. 7, 1941, Barncord was assigned […]
Press Release | April 5, 2023 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Timpo, P.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Peter A. Timpo, 24, of Ecorse, Michigan, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 20, 2022. In the summer of 1943, Timpo was assigned […]
Press Release | April 5, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Coon, E.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Ellis Coon, 30, Mount Herman, Louisiana, who died as a prisoner of war during the Korean War, was accounted for Sept. 27, 2022. In late 1950, Coon […]
Press Release | March 28, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Carrillo, C.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Cpl. Carmen Carrillo, 20, of Lompoc, California, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Feb. 3, 2023. In spring 1951, Carrillo was a member of Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 38th […]
Press Release | March 28, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Slenker, L.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pvt. Leroy M. Slenker, 28, of El Segundo, California, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for Feb. 3, 2023. […]