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Seaman 2nd Class John G. Bock, Jr.

Press Release | Aug. 17, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Bock, J.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class John G. Bock, Jr., 18, of St. Louis, killed during World War II, was accounted for on May 19, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Bock […]

Shipfitter 2nd Class Claude R. Garcia

Press Release | Aug. 17, 2022 USS West Virginia Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Garcia, C.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Shipfitter 2nd Class Claude R. Garcia, 25, of Ventura, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for on May 12, 2022. On Dec. 7, 1941, Garcia […]

Fireman 2nd Class Edward E. Casinger

Press Release | Aug. 17, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Casinger, E.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 2nd Class Edward E. Casinger, 21, of Senath, Missouri, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Oct. 1, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Casinger was […]

Pfc. David N. Owens

Press Release | Aug. 5, 2022 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Owens, D.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pfc. David N. Owens, 27, of Green Hills, North Carolina, killed during World War II, was accounted for June 15, 2022. In November 1944, Owens was assigned to Company E, […]

Pfc. Lowell D. Smith

Press Release | Aug. 4, 2022 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Smith, L.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Lowell D. Smith, 24, of Battle Creek, Michigan, killed during World War II, was accounted for June 21, 2022. In January 1945, Smith was assigned to Company F, […]

Fire Controlman 1st Class Hubert P. Clement

Press Release | Aug. 4, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Clement, H.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fire Controlman 1st Class Hubert P. Clement, 30, of Inman, South Carolina, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Oct. 1, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, […]

Pvt. Fay G. Teter

Press Release | Aug. 3, 2022 Marine Accounted For From World War II (Teter, F.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Corps Reserve Pvt. Fay G. Teter, 17, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 2, 2022. In November 1943, Teter was a member of Company A, 1st […]

Reserve 2nd Lt. Gordon E. Thompson

Press Release | Aug. 3, 2022 Marine Accounted For From World War II (Thompson, G.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Corps Reserve 2nd Lt. Gordon E. Thompson, 22, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 13, 2022. In August 1942, Thompson was a member of Marine Fighting Squadron […]

Pvt. Carl G. Dorsey

Press Release | Aug. 3, 2022 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Dorsey, C.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pvt. Carl G. Dorsey, 19, of Moline, Kansas, killed during World War II, was accounted for June 15, 2022. In December 1944, Dorsey was assigned to Company I, 3rd Battalion, […]

Staff Sgt. George B. Walker

Press Release | Aug. 3, 2022 Airman Accounted For From World War II (Walker, G.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. George B. Walker, 25, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, killed during World War II, was accounted for June 21, 2022. In the winter of 1944, Walker […]