Press Release | April 19, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Hoffman, J.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Musician 1st Class Joseph W. Hoffman, 24, of Chillicothe, Ohio, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 8, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Hoffman was […]
Press Release | April 19, 2022 USS California Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Simmons, T.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class Tceollyar Simmons, 18, of Detroit, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Nov. 18, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Simmons was assigned to […]
Press Release | April 18, 2022 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Soileau, H.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pvt. Hillary Soileau, 23, of Bunkie, Louisiana, killed during World War II, was accounted for Dec. 8, 2020. In January 1943, Soileau was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, […]
Press Release | April 15, 2022 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Mitchem, P.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Cpl. Paul Mitchem, 20, of Avondale, West Virginia, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Feb. 11, 2021. In July 1950, Mitchem was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, […]
Press Release | April 14, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Tidball, D.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 1st Class David F. Tidball, 20, of Independence, Iowa, killed during World War II, was accounted for on March 3, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Tidball was […]
Press Release | April 14, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Stewart, E.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Everett R. Stewart, 22, of Anderson, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Dec. 8, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Stewart […]
Press Release | April 7, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Nichols, H.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Storekeeper 3rd Class Harry E. Nichols, 21, of Sioux City, Iowa, killed during World War II, was accounted for May 30, 2019. On Dec. 7, 1941, Nichols was […]
Press Release | April 7, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Pentico, W.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class Walter R. Pentico, 17, of Lexington, Nebraska, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 24, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Pentico was […]
Press Release | March 31, 2022 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Groh, W.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pfc. William L. Groh, Jr., 22, of Tiffin, Ohio, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 9, 2021. In November 1944, Groh was assigned to Company F, 12th […]
Press Release | March 29, 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Newton, W.) WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 1st Class Wilbur F. Newton, 29, of San Leandro, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Oct. 12, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Newton […]