Sept. 19, 2017

USS Oklahoma Sailor Killed During World War II Accounted For (Rich, P.)

Navy Water Tender 2nd Class Porter L. Rich, killed during the attack on the USS Oklahoma in World War II, has now been accounted for.On Dec. 7, 1941, Rich was assigned to the USS Oklahoma, which was

Sept. 19, 2017

USS Oklahoma Sailor Killed During World War II Accounted For (Wilcox, G.)

Navy Seaman 2nd Class George J. Wilcox, killed during the attack on the USS Oklahoma in World War II, has now been accounted for.On Dec. 7, 1941, Wilcox was assigned to the USS Oklahoma, which was

Sept. 15, 2017

Airman Killed During World War II Accounted For (Daman, C)

Army Air Forces Sgt. Charles H. Daman, killed during World War II, has now been accounted for. In the spring of 1945, as the war in Europe drew to a close, Allied forces launched a series of aerial

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

ARLINGTON, Virginia — 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