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Researchers identify remains of Army private killed in WWII
Pvt. Myron E. Williams, of Dixon, Illinois, served in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division at the time of his death.
By Staff Reports
After 71 years, Korean War vet will finally be laid to rest
The 24-year-old soldier was reported missing in early December 1950 on the sixth day of a retreat at the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea.
Kentucky soldier killed during World War II identified
He was mortally wounded and died at an aid station after his unit was forced to abandon the city.
Air Force launches investigation after human remains found in C-17 flying out of Kabul
“OSI’s review will be thorough to ensure we obtain the facts regarding this tragic incident,” Stefanek said. “Our hearts go out to the families of the deceased.”
Recovered remains of WWII pilot laid to rest in Michigan
The remains of U.S. Army Air Force 1st Lt. Robert Parker, a P-40N Warhawk pilot who was shot down over New Guinea during World War II, were laid to rest Monday in Lansing, Michigan.
Remains of Tennessee soldier killed in WWII being returned
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency identified the remains using DNA and other means last September.
Families urge using new DNA tech to ID Pearl Harbor unknowns
Some families of crew members are demanding the U.S. military take advantage of advances in DNA technology to identify 85 sailors and Marines from the Arizona who were buried as unknowns.
Seven decades later, remains of soldier lost in Korean War returned home
The Army’s never-ending quest to bring soldiers home was accomplished by digging through foxholes, excavating coffins and modern advancements in science.
By Jason Nark, The Philadelphia Inquirer via the AP