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Sgt. Arthur W. Countryman

Press Release | July 23, 2021 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Countryman, A.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Tech. Sgt. Arthur W. Countryman, 37, of Plainfield, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for June 14, 2021. In November 1944, Countryman was assigned to Company F, 12th […]

Radioman 3rd Class Irvin F. Rice

Press Release | July 23, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Rice, I.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Radioman 3rd Class Irvin F. Rice, 22, of Detroit, killed during World War II, was accounted for on June 5, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Rice was assigned […]

Fireman 1st Class Kenneth E. Doernenburg

Press Release | July 23, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Doernenburg, K.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 1st Class Kenneth E. Doernenburg, 23, of Antigo, Wisconsin, killed during World War II, was accounted for on March 25, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Doernenburg was […]

Water Tender 1st Class Charles E. Hudson

Press Release | July 23, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Hudson, C.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Water Tender 1st Class Charles E. Hudson, 39, of Stockton, California, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Dec. 22, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Hudson […]

Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Leaman R. Dill

Press Release | July 23, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Dill, L.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Leaman R. Dill, 25, of Huron, South Dakota, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Jan. 4, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, […]

Maj. Paul A. Avolese

Press Release | July 20, 2021 Airman Accounted For From Vietnam War (Avolese, P.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul A. Avolese, 35, of Jamaica, New York, killed during the Vietnam War, was accounted for Sept. 21, 2020. On July 7, 1967, Avolese was a radar navigator […]

1st Lt. Alva R. Krogman

Press Release | July 20, 2021 Pilot Accounted For From Vietnam War (Krogman, A.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Alva R. “Ray” Krogman, 25, of Worland, Wyoming, killed during the Vietnam War, was accounted for July 7, 2020. On Jan. 17, 1967, Krogman was a pilot […]

Metalsmith 1st Class Leonard F. Smith

Press Release | July 9, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Smith, L.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Metalsmith 1st Class Leonard F. Smith, 29, of Albany, New York, killed during World War II, was accounted for on April 16, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Smith […]

Pvt Warren G.H. DeVault

Press Release | July 8, 2021 Soldier Accounted For From World War II (DeVault, W.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pvt. Warren G.H. DeVault, 24, of Rhea, Tennessee, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 14, 2020. In November 1944, DeVault was assigned to Company F, 2nd Battalion, […]

Pfc. Louis N. Crosby

Press Release | July 8, 2021 Soldier Accounted For From Korea War (Crosby, L.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pfc. Louis N. Crosby, 18, of Orangeburg, South Carolina, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for April 21, 2020. In late 1950, Crosby was a member of Company A, 1st […]