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Oct. 20, 2017

Marine Killed During World War II Accounted For (Harrison, A.)

Marine Corps Pfc. Arnold J. Harrison, killed during World War II, has now been accounted for.In November 1943, Harrison was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine

Oct. 20, 2017

Soldier Captured During The Korean War Accounted For (Walker, L.)

Army Sgt. 1st Class Lester R. Walker, captured during the Korean War, has now been accounted for.On Sept. 3, 1950, Walker was a member of Battery B, 82nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons

Oct. 19, 2017

DPAA Accounts for 183 Missing Service Members in Fiscal Year 2017

In Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) accounted for 183 formerly missing persons from past conflicts. Also, the agency individually identified the remains of 18

Oct. 19, 2017

USS Oklahoma Sailor Killed During World War II Accounted For (Nix, C.)

Navy Signalman 3rd Class Charles E. Nix, killed during the attack on the USS Oklahoma in World War II, has now been accounted for.On Dec. 7, 1941, Nix was assigned to the USS Oklahoma, which was

Oct. 17, 2017

Marine Killed During World War II Accounted For (Jordan, E.)

Marine Corps Pvt. Edwin W. Jordan, killed during World War II, has now been accounted for.In November 1943, Jordan was assigned to Company F, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division,

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