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Another Two Are Known

| March 14, 2021 | 6 Comments
Another Two Are Known

Per DPAA’s “Recently Accounted For” webpage, the following formerly-missing US personnel were recently publicly announced as having been accounted for. From World War II SM3c Austin H. Hesler, US Navy, assigned to the crew of the USS Oklahoma, was lost at Pearl Harbor, HI, on 7 December 1941. His accounting was announced on 10 March […]

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Another Three Are Accounted For

| March 7, 2021 | 9 Comments
Another Three Are Accounted For

Per DPAA’s “Recently Accounted For” webpage and recent press releases, the following formerly-missing US personnel were recently publicly announced by DPAA as having been accounted for. From World War II PFC Juan F. Gutierrez, US Army, assigned to the 200th Coast Artillery Regiment, was lost at Cabanatuan, Philippines, on 19 November 1942. His accounting was […]

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Remains of Father Emil Kapaun, US Army MoH recipient, identified

| March 5, 2021 | 25 Comments
Remains of Father Emil Kapaun, US Army MoH recipient, identified

The KoB sends word that the remains of Chaplain (Captain) Emil Kapaun have been positively identified. Father Kapaun was an incredible warrior, who fought in WWII and Korea without a weapon. Earning the Medal of Honor (Posthumously) for his actions after being taken prisoner by the Communist North Koreans during the latter war, he has […]

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Two More Are Known

| February 28, 2021 | 9 Comments
Two More Are Known

Per DPAA’s “Recently Accounted For” webpage , the following formerly-missing US personnel were recently announced as having been accounted for. From World War II Pfc J. L. Hancock, USMC Reserve, assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Fleet Marine, was lost at Tarawa on 22 November 1943. His accounting was […]

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Another Three Are Accounted For

| February 21, 2021 | 9 Comments
Another Three Are Accounted For

Per DPAA’s “Recently Accounted For” webpage , the following formerly-missing US personnel were recently announced as having been accounted for. From World War II F1c William D. Tucker, US Navy, assigned to the crew of the USS Oklahoma, was lost at Pearl Harbor, HI, on 7 Dec 1941. His accounting was announced on 17 February […]

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Another Four Return

| February 14, 2021 | 6 Comments
Another Four Return

Per DPAA’s “Recently Accounted For” webpage , the following formerly-missing US personnel were recently announced as having been accounted for. From World War II B1c William E. Blanchard, US Navy, assigned to the crew of the USS Oklahoma, was lost at Pearl Harbor, HI, on 7 Dec 1941. His accounting was announced on 9 February […]

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Another Four Are Accounted For

| February 7, 2021 | 7 Comments
Another Four Are Accounted For

Per DPAA’s “Recently Accounted For” webpage, the following formerly-missing US personnel were recently announced as having been accounted for. From World War II RM3c Theodore Q. Jensen, US Navy, assigned to the crew of the USS Oklahoma, was lost at Pearl Harbor, HI, on 7 Dec 1941. His accounting was announced on 3 February 2021. […]

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Another Six Are Accounted For

| January 31, 2021 | 8 Comments
Another Six Are Accounted For

Per DPAA’s “Recently Accounted For” webpage , the following formerly-missing US personnel were recently announced as having been accounted for. From World War II WT1c Oliver K. Burger, US Navy, assigned to the crew of the USS Oklahoma, was lost at Pearl Harbor, HI, on 7 Dec 1941. His accounting was announced on 27 January […]

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