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North Korea’s silence stalls recovery of America’s war dead

Pentagon officials say the recovery and identification of U.S. service members lost during the Korean War is being hindered by North Korea.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

3 weeks ago

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Alfred W. Pezzella, killed during World War II, was accounted for April 6, 2023.

DNA analysis helps identify remains of WWII veteran

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Alfred W. Pezzella will be buried in Bourne, Massachusetts.

7 weeks ago

DNA test helps identify body of Korean War soldier from Georgia

Army Sgt. 1st Class James L. Wilkinson will be buried in September.

2 months ago

Nearly 80 years after going MIA in WWII, US soldier accounted for

Military officials said the remains of Pvt. Wing O. Hom were identified in April.

3 months ago

Scientists identify remains of Army sergeant killed in Korean War

The sergeant served with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division.

By Staff Report

6 months ago

Remains of Army POW from Korean War identified

Sgt. 1st Class Coon was a member of C Battery, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division.

By Staff Report

6 months ago

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