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Sept. 14, 2017

Soldier Killed During World War II Accounted For (Ball, B)

Army Pfc. Billy R. Ball, killed during World War II, has now been accounted for.On Dec. 8, 1941, Ball was a member of Headquarters Detachment Philippines Department, when Japanese forces invaded the

Sept. 14, 2017

Pentagon to host National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Every year, on the third Friday in September, the nation remembers our service members and civilians who never returned from war. The National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony, which will be held at

Sept. 14, 2017

Airman Killed During World War II Accounted For (Underwood, D.)

Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Donald E. Underwood, killed during World War II, has now been accounted for.On Jan. 21, 1944, Underwood was a member of the 38th Bombardment Squadron, (Heavy), 30th Bombardment

Sept. 14, 2017

Marine Killed During World War II Accounted For (Thomas, H.)

Marine Corps Pfc. Harold V. Thomas, killed during World War II, has now been accounted for.In November 1943, Thomas was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division,

Sept. 14, 2017

Soldier Missing From Korean War Accounted For (Goodwin)

Army Sgt. 1st Class Elmore B. Goodwin, missing from the Korean War, has now been accounted for.In late November 1950, Goodwin was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th

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