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Three More Accounted For

| July 19, 2023 | 14 Comments
Three More Accounted For

Soldier Accounted For From Korean War U.S. Army Pfc. Billy A. DeBord The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Billy A. DeBord, 18, of Miamisburg, Ohio, who was killed during the Korean War, was accounted for April 28, 2023. In July 1950, DeBord was a member of F Company, 2nd […]

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Two More Accounted For

| July 12, 2023 | 15 Comments
Two More Accounted For

USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II Naval Reserve Ensign Stanley W. Allen On Dec. 7, 1941, Allen was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by Japanese aircraft. The USS Oklahoma sustained multiple torpedo hits, which caused it to quickly capsize. The attack […]

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Three More Accounted For

| June 28, 2023 | 13 Comments
Three More Accounted For

Marine Accounted For From World War II U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Raymond J. Tuhey The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Raymond J. Tuhey, 24, of Chicago, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for on April 20, 2020. In November 1943, Tuhey was a member of Company […]

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Two More Accounted For

| June 21, 2023 | 8 Comments
Two More Accounted For

Airman Accounted For From World War II U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Robert C. Elliott The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Robert C. Elliott, 24, of Plains, Kansas, killed during World War II. In the summer of 1943, Elliott was assigned to the 343rd Bombardment Squadron, […]

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Unknown American soldier, alone more than 100 years, is finally buried with his brothers

| June 8, 2023 | 13 Comments
Unknown American soldier, alone more than 100 years, is finally buried with his brothers

Get a tissue ready, allergy season just arrived. Army Times has the story of the first Unknown to be buried from the Great War since 1988. He’s the first burial at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery (not pictured, but I bet it looks a lot like this) in more than 90 years. It’s an amazing story. […]

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One More Accounted Ffor

| May 24, 2023 | 8 Comments
One More Accounted Ffor

Soldier Accounted For From World War II Army Pfc. Willard H. Brinks The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Willard H. Brinks, 24, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, killed during World War II, was accounted for July 20, 2022. In November 1942, Brinks was assigned to the Company K, 3rd Battalion, […]

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One More Accounted For

| May 17, 2023 | 6 Comments
One More Accounted For

  Soldier Accounted For From Korean War U.S. Army Cpl. George T. Grimes The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. George T. Grimes, 19, who was killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Aug. 2, 2022. In July 1950, Grimes was a member of A Company, 1st Battalion, 34th […]

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One More Accounted For

| May 10, 2023 | 7 Comments
One More Accounted For

    Airman Accounted For From World War II U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Ralph D. Kolb The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Ralph D. Kolb, 19, of McGehee, Arkansas, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 14, 2022. In the summer of […]

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