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1st Lt. George J. Reuter

Press Release | Jan. 19, 2023 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Reuter, G.) WASHINGTON   –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. George J. Reuter, 25, killed during World War II, was accounted for Jan. 10, 2023. In the summer of 1943, Reuter was assigned to […]

Pfc. Mark P. Wilson

Press Release | Jan. 18, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Wilson, M.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Mark P. Wilson, 20, of Elizabethton, Tennessee killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 12, 2022. In November 1944, Wilson was assigned to Company A, 1st […]

1st Lt. Melvin B. Meyer

Press Release | Jan. 17, 2023 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Meyer, M.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Melvin B. Meyer, 25, of Pattonville, Missouri, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 9, 2022. In May 1944, Meyer was assigned […]

1st Lt. Carl D. Nesbitt

Press Release | Jan. 12, 2023 Pilot Accounted For From World War II (Nesbitt, C.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Carl D. Nesbitt, 23, of Lima, Ohio, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 9, 2022. In May 1944, Nesbitt was assigned […]

Pfc. Thomas F. Green

Press Release | Jan. 6, 2023 Soldier Accounted For From Vietnam War (Green, T.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Thomas F. Green, 19, of Ramona, California, killed during the Vietnam War, was accounted for Aug. 23, 2022. In October 1971, Green was assigned to the 68th Aviation Company, […]

Tech. Sgt. Harold Kretzer

Press Release | Jan. 6, 2023 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Kretzer, H.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Kretzer, 32, of Odin, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 23, 2022. In the summer of 1943, Kretzer was assigned […]

Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Herman Schmidt

Press Release | Jan. 3, 2023 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Schmidt, H.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Herman Schmidt, 28, of Sheridan, Wyoming, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Jan. 13, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Schmidt was […]

2nd Class Donald R. McCloud

Press Release | Dec. 21, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From WWII (McCloud, D.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class Donald R. McCloud, 21, of Monaville, West Virginia, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 23, 2016. On Dec. 7, 1941, McCloud was assigned […]

Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Lorentz E. Hultgren

Press Release | Dec. 21, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From WWII (Hultgren, L.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Lorentz E. Hultgren, 23 of Tacoma, Washington, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 16, 2018. On Dec. 7, 1941, Hultgren was assigned […]

Seaman 2nd Class David J. Riley

Press Release | Dec. 20, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From WWII (Riley, D.) WASHINGTON   –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class David J. Riley, 25, of Juda, Wisconsin, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 24, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Riley was assigned […]