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Fireman 2nd Class Ralph C. Battles

Press Release | July 8, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Battles, R.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 2nd Class Ralph C. Battles, 25, of Boaz, Alabama, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 12, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Battles was […]

Cpl. Pete Conley

Press Release | July 7, 2021 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Conley, P.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Cpl. Pete Conley, 19, of Chapmanville, West Virginia, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for June 5, 2020. In late 1950, Conley was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, […]

Pfc. Henry E. Ellis

Press Release | July 7, 2021 Marine Accounted For From Korean War (Ellis, H.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Pfc. Henry E. Ellis, 22, of Roanoke, Virginia, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Sept. 29, 2020. In late 1950, Ellis was a member of Headquarters Company, 1st Service […]

Fireman 1st Class Robert J. Harr

Press Release | July 1, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Harr, R.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 1st Class Robert J. Harr, 25, of Dallas City, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 12, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Harr […]

Signalman 1st Class Eugene M. Skaggs

Press Release | July 1, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Skaggs, E.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Signalman 1st Class Eugene M. Skaggs, 33, of Ansted, West Virginia, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 12, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Skaggs […]

Cpl. Richard L. Henderson, Jr.

Press Release | July 1, 2021 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Henderson, R.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Cpl. Richard L. Henderson, Jr., 18, of Lansing, New York, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for June 30, 2020. In late 1950, Henderson was a member of Headquarters Battery, […]

Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class George M. Gooch

Press Release | July 1, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Gooch, G.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class George M. Gooch, 22, of Laclede, Missouri, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 14, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Gooch […]

Pharmacist’s Mate 3rd Class George L. Paradis

Press Release | June 30, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Paradis, G.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Pharmacist’s Mate 3rd Class George L. Paradis, 23, of Yelm, Washington, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Feb. 24, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Paradis […]

Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Alphard S. Owsley

Press Release | June 30, 2021 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Owsley, A.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Alphard S. Owsley, 23, of Paris, Kentucky, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Sept. 14, 2020. On Dec. 7, 1941, Owsley […]

Cpl. Walter A. Smead

Press Release | June 30, 2021 Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Smead, W.) WASHINGTON  –   The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Cpl. Walter A. Smead, 24, of Hadley, New York, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for March 16, 2021. In late 1950, Smead was a member of Battery A, 57th […]