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Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Tobin, W.) Release No: 19-140 Nov. 1, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Sgt. Walter H. Tobin, Jr., 22, of Glen Lake, Michigan, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Aug. 5, 2019. (This identification was initially published Aug. 9, 2019.) In late 1950, Tobin was a member of Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, 31st Regimental Combat Team. He was reported missing...

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Soldier Accounted For From World War II (Lochowicz, E.) Release No: 19-126 Nov. 1, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Pfc. Eugene E. Lochowicz, 19, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, killed during World War II, was accounted for on July 24, 2019. (This identification was initially released July 29, 2019.) In early 1945, Lochowicz was a member of Company A, 28th Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division. On Feb. 23, 1945, he went missing while his unit crossed...

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USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Gebser, P.) Release No: 19-219 Nov. 1, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Naval Reserve Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Paul H. Gebser, 39, of San Diego, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 30, 2019. (The official DoD release will be updated following the primary next of kin briefing.) On Dec. 7, 1941, Gebser was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford...

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USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Timm, L.) Release No: 19-218 Nov. 1, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 2nd Class Lloyd R. Timm, 19, of Minneapolis, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 27, 2019. (The official DoD release will be updated following the primary next of kin briefing.) On Dec. 7, 1941, Timm was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when...

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USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Flaherty, F.) Release No: 19-217 Nov. 1, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Naval Reserve Ensign Francis C. Flaherty, 22, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 30, 2019. (The official DoD release will be updated following the primary next of kin briefing.) On Dec. 7, 1941, Flaherty was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship...

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USS Oklahoma Marine Accounted For From World War II (Arthurholtz, M.) Release No: 19-198 Oct. 31, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Corps Pfc. Marley R. Arthurholtz, 20, of South Bend, Indiana, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 18, 2019. (This identification was initially published Oct. 1, 2019.) On Dec. 7, 1941, Arthurholtz was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by...

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Marine Accounted for from World War II (Buan, N.) Release No: 19-199 Oct. 31, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Pfc. Norman A. Buan, 27, of Long Prairie, Minnesota, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 27, 2019. (This identification was initially published Oct. 3, 2019.) In November 1943, Buan was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, which landed...

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USS West Virginia Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Renner, A.) Release No: 19-158 Oct. 31, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 2nd Class Albert Renner, 24, of Mandan, North Dakota, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 19, 2019. (This identification was initially published Aug. 27, 2019.) On Dec. 7, 1941, Renner was assigned to the battleship USS West Virginia, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship was...

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Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Murphy, D.) Release No: 19-166 Oct. 31, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Sgt. Donald L. Murphy, 20, of San Diego, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Sept. 3, 2019. (This identification was initially published Sept. 5, 2019.) In late 1950, Murphy was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 31st Regimental Combat Team. He was reported missing in action Dec. 2, 1950,...

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Soldier Accounted For From Korean War (Holmes, W.) Release No: 19-216 Oct. 31, 2019

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army Sgt. William C. Holmes, 21, of Smyth County, Virginia, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for July 24, 2019. In 1951, Holmes was a member of Heavy Tank Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. On Sept. 21, 1951, his unit participated in a patrol located near the Iron Triangle, North Korea. After a...

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