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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Marvin Hampton, a Past Department Commander of the American Legion Department of Georgia passed away on Wednesday October 15, 2025. Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home 106 North College Street Cedartown, GA 30125 is in charge of his arrangements. Visitation is Saturday October 18th from 12 noon -2:00 PM with services beginning at 2:00 PM in the Chapel. Burial will be held at Northview Cemetery.

The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (11) eleven U.S. personnel to their family for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.Army, 2ndLt Charles S. Atteberry,26, of Wilder, Idaho, 31st Infantry regiment, Philippine Army, POW on 01/09/1945---Accounted for on 06/04/2025---Enoura Maru, Jap POW ship/WWIIArmy, Pvt Philip J. Geary, 37, of Macomb County, Michigan, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit (Merrill's Marauders), Lost on 06/15/1944---Accounted for on 08/27/2025---Myitkyina, Burma/WWIIArmy, Technican Fifth Grade Ell T. Simantz, 23, of grand Haven, Michigan, Service Company, 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry division, Lost on 12/19/1942---Accounted for on 05/09/2025---Papua, New Guinea/WWIIArmy, PVT henry D. Bordner, 24, of Butte, Montana, 199th Tank Battalion, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 04/02/2025---Bataan/WWIIArmy, CPL Donald J. Burmingham, 22, of Redfield, New York, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, LOST on 09/06/1950---Accounted for on 07/17/2025--Waegwan, South KoreaArmy, PVT Joseph A. Gala, 21, of Essex County, Massachusetts, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit (Merrill's Marauders), LOST on 06/16/1944---Accounted for on 09/10/2025---Myitkyina, Burma/ WWIIArmy, PFC Richard P. Summers, 19, of Onondaga County, New York, Company C, 1st Battalion,180th Infantry Regiment,45th Infantry Division, LOST on 01/06/1945---Accounted for on 09/10/2025---Wildenguth, France/WWIIArmy, CPL Norman R. Levesque, 18, of Bristol County, Massachusetts, Battery C, 15th Field Artiller Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, LOST on 08/30/1950---Accounted for on 09/08/2025---P'ohang, South KoreaArmy, PFC Milo O. Whipple, 24, of Drake County, Ohio, Company A, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry regiment, 4th Infantry Division, LOST on 12/03/1944---Accounted for on 09/19/2025---Hurtgen Forest, Germany/WWIIUSAAF, TSGT Donald A. Dorman, 21, of Hartford County, Connecticut, 2nd Bomber Group (Heavy), 429th Bomber Squadron, LOST on 03/22/1945---Accounted for on 09/10/2025---Janowek, Poland/WWIINavy, Seaman 1st Class Wayne E. Newton, 22, of Vigo County, Indiana, USS California, Lost on 12/07/1941---Accounted for on 09/05/2025---Pearl Harbor/WWIITOTAL TO DATE--- 12WWII-------------------10KOREA---------------- 2VIETNAM------------- 0

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DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM (1990--1991)U.S MILTARY SERVICE DURING WARTIME-------------2,322,000DEPLOYED TO GULF---------------------------------------------694,550KILLED IN ACTION------------------------------------------------------145OTHER DEATHS (IN THEATER)-------------------------------------235WOUNDED IN ACTION-------------------------------------------------849PRISONERS OF WAR----------------------------------------------------23MISSING IN ACTION-------------------------------------------------------2LIVING VETERANS (THROUGH 9/11)---------------------2,751,020GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR (9/11-2001)TOTAL U.S. SERVICE MEMBERS-----------------------2,290,102TOTAL HAVING SERVED TO DATE---------------------2,740,000KILLED IN ACTION-------------------------------------------------5,477OTHER DEATHS (IN THEATER)-------------------------------1,607WOUNDED IN ACTION-----------------------------------------53,535PRISONERS OF WAR------------------------------------------------23MISSING IN ACTION---------------------------------------------------3LIVING VETERANS-----------------------------------------4,209,229

IN HONOR OF ALL POW/MIAsIf you are able,Save them a place,Inside of you,and save one backward glance, when you are leaving,for the places they canno longer go.Be not ashamed to say,you loved them,though you may,or may not have always.Take what they have left,and what they have taught you,with thier dying,and keep it with you you always.And in that timewhen men decide and feel safe,to call the war insane,take one moment to embrace,those gentle heroes, you left behind.byMajor Mitchell Davis O'Donnell1 January 1970---Dak To, Vietnam

The Department of defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (15) fifteen, U.S. personnelto their families for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.olina, USS Glennon. lost on 06/08/1944---Accounted for on 06/14/2025---Quenneville, France/ WWIITOTAL TO DATE---256'USAAF, 2nLt Dwight M. Holmes, 27, of Seminole County, Oklahoma, 30th Bombardment Squadron, 19th Bombardment Group, V Bomber Command, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/24/2025---Bataan/WWIIUSAAF, TSGT John M. Larkins, 26, of Dickson County, Tennessee, 678th Bombardment Squadron, 444th Bombardment Group, (Very Heavy), Bomber Command, Lost on 06/26/1944---Accounted for on 06/13/2025---Yawata, Kyusha Island, Japan/ WWIIUSAAF, PVT Bennett H. Waters, 26, of Pierce County, Georgia, 17th Bombardment Squadron, 27th Bombardment Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/18/2025---Bataan/ WWIIUSSAF, CPL Lester H. Libolt, 21, Rock County, Nebraska, 431st Bombardment Squadron, 11th Bombardment Group, lost on 12/07/1941---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Pearl Harbor/WWIIUSAAF, 2ndLt Frank A. Johnstone, 20, Beaumont, Texas, 721st Bombardment Squadron, 450th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force, lost on 02/25/1945---Accounted for on 02/06/2025---Linz, Austria/WWIIUSAAF, 1stLt Wylie W. Leverette, 28, of Wortham, Texas, 708th Bombardment Squadron, 447th Bombardment Group, 4th Combat Bomb Wing, 3rd Air Division, 8th Air Force, lost on 12/30/1944---Accounted for on 08/21/2024---Mannheim, Germany/WWIIArmy, Captain Paul E. Pearson, 38, of Manhatton, Kansas, II Philippine Corps., POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 03/18/2025---Bataan/ WWIIArmy, SGT Ray Johnson, 20, of Beckham, County, Oklahoma, C Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, lost on 09/01/1950---Accounted for on 07/09/2025---Changyong/KoreaArmy, CPL George C. Hagie, 18, of Sullivan County, Tennessee, K Company, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, lost on 12/03/1950---Accounted for on 06/12/2025---Chosin Reservoir/KoreaArmy, CPL Donald E. Nickel,20, of Alameda County, California, B Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, lost on 12/03/1950---Accounted for on 06/23/2025---Chosin Reservoir/ KoreaArmy, PVT Kenneth l. Kramer, 20, of Snohomish County, Washington, 19th Air Base Squadron, 20th Air Base Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/30/2025---Bataan/WWIIArmy, PVT Ira Warren, 26, of Boone County, West Virginia, Headquarters Company, 19th Tank Battalion, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Bataan/ WWIIArmy, PFC John R. Stovall,22, of St Claire, Illinois, K Company, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, lost on 07/07/1950---Accounted for on 06/10/2025---Ch'onan/KoreaArmy, PFC Harold B. Dulyea, 23, of Muskegon County, Michigan, F Company, 2nd battalion,5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, POW on 07/25/1950---Accounted for on 05/30/2025---Yongdong/KoreaNavy, Carpenters Mate 2nd Class William R. Burns, 25, of North Carolina, USS Glennon, Lost on 06/08/1944---Accounted for on 06/01/2025---Quenneville, France/WWIIWORLD WAR ii-----174KOREAN---------------69VIETNAM--------------13

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

USAAF, 2nLt Milton L. Hymes, 22, of Savannah, Georgia, 565th Bombardment Squadron, 389th Bombardment Group, 2nd Combat Wing, 1st Bomber Division, 8th Air Force, lost on 06/20/1944---Accounted for on 11/21/2024---Baltic Sea/WWII.


2ndLt Milton L. Hymes 22, from Savannah Ga, will be interned on July 18,2025, burial will be in the Friendship Cemetery in Thunderbolt, Gamble Funeral Home in charge Phone to Funeral home is 256-974-6685.  His actual return date is still pending but it will be in a ten-day period from funeral date.  Contact Funeral home for more details closer to the date.

USAAF, 2ndLt Nathaniel L. Hightower , Jr, 22, of Fulton County , Georgia was a member of 22nd Bombardment Squadron,(Medium), 341 Bombardment Group, (Medium), 10th Air Force lost on 08/03/1943---Accounted for on 04/18/2025---Meiktila, Burma/ WWII

The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (11) U.S. personnel to their families for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.Army, PFC Jack M. Cash, 19, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, A Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, lost on 09/11/1950---Accounted for on 08/26/2024---Naktong River/ KoreaArmy, TSGT Joseph R. Moore, 28, of Richmond, Virginia, A Company, 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division, lost on 12/01/1944---Accounted for on 12/20/2024---Hurtgen Forest/WWIIArmy, CPL Paul Eugene Hoots, 25, of Galesburg, Illinois, K Company, 3rd battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, lost on 07/07/1950---Accounted for on 11/15/2024---Ch'onan/KoreaArmy, PVT Erwin H. Schopp, 30, of Plymouth, Nebraska, Headquarters Battery59th Coastal Artillery Regiment, POW on 04/09/1941---Accounted for on 01/24/2025---Bataan/WWIIArmy, PFC Leon R. Karwacki, 27, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Company E, 2nd battalion, 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Division, lost on 09/17/1944---Accounted for on 09/26/2024---Mausbach, Germany/WWIIArmy, CPL Howard A. Troup, 29, of Ford city, Pennsylvania, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, lost on 12/01/1950---Accounted for on 11/20/2024---Am-Sin/ KoreaArmy, SGT Elwyn D. Nordyke, 22, of Tacoma, Washington, Medical Company, 3rd battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry division, POW on 11/28/1950---Accounted for on 03/10/2025---Chosin Reservoir/KoreaUSAAF, 1stLt Morton Sher ,22, of Greenville County, South Carolina, 76th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter group, 14th Air Force, lost on 08/20/1943---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Hengshan County, Hunan Province / WWIIUSAAF, 2nLt Nathaniel L. Hightower, 27, of Fulton County, Georgia, 22nd Bombardment Squadron (Medium), 341st Bombardment Group (Medium) 10th Air Force, lost on 08/03/1943---Accounted for on 04/18/2025---Meiktila, Burma/WWIIUSAAF, PFC Norman R. Thomas, 20, of Clanton, Alabama, 48th Material Squadron, 5th Air base Group, POW ---04/09/1941---Accounted for on 01/29/2025---Bataan/WWIITOTAL TO DATE----241WWII-------------------164KOREA------------------64VIETNAM---------------13WAR SUMMARIESWWII-------------71,896KOREA------------7,413VIETNAM--------1,567COLD WAR-------126OTHERS-------------6

IN HONOR OF ALL POW/MIAsIf you are able,Save them a place,Inside of you,and save one backward glance, when you are leaving,for the places they canno longer go.Be not ashamed to say,you loved them,though you may,or may not have always.Take what they have left,and what they have taught you,with thier dying,and keep it with you you always.And in that timewhen men decide and feel safe,to call the war insane,take one moment to embrace,those gentle heroes, you left behind.byMajor Mitchell Davis O'Donnell1 January 1970---Dak To, Vietnam

 The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (4) four U.S. personnel to their families for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.

  1. USAAF TSGT Truman G. Causey, 33, of Port Vincent, Louisiana, 17th Bombardment Squadron, 27th Bombardment Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 04/04/2025---Bataan/WWII

  2. Army, PVT Blanchard E. Pruitt, 19, of Florien, Louisiana, Medical Detachment, 31st Infantry Regiment, POW/MIA on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 03/17/2025---Bataan/ WWII

  3. USAAF, 2ndLt Jason K. Goldwater, 27, Brooklyn, New York, 69th Bombardment Squadron, 42nd Bombardment Group (medium) Lost on 07/10/1943---Accounted for on 05/01/2025--- Guadalcanal, Soloman Islands/WWII

  4. Army, PFC Charles N. Milam, 20, Greenville, Mississippi, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, lost on 01/31/1945---Accounted for on 05/08/2025---Porte Rotto, Italy/WWII

TOTAL TO DATE---254

WWII------------------170

KOREA----------------71

VIETNAM-------------13

 

WAR SUMMARIES AS OF 07/25/2025

 

WORLD WAR II---------71,888

KOREAN WAR------------7,408

VIETNAM WAR-----------1,567

COLD WAR------------------126

OTHERS -----------------------6

The Department of defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (15) fifteen, U.S. personnelto their families for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.olina, USS Glennon. lost on 06/08/1944---Accounted for on 06/14/2025---Quenneville, France/ WWIITOTAL TO DATE---256'USAAF, 2nLt Dwight M. Holmes, 27, of Seminole County, Oklahoma, 30th Bombardment Squadron, 19th Bombardment Group, V Bomber Command, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/24/2025---Bataan/WWIIUSAAF, TSGT John M. Larkins, 26, of Dickson County, Tennessee, 678th Bombardment Squadron, 444th Bombardment Group, (Very Heavy), Bomber Command, Lost on 06/26/1944---Accounted for on 06/13/2025---Yawata, Kyusha Island, Japan/ WWIIUSAAF, PVT Bennett H. Waters, 26, of Pierce County, Georgia, 17th Bombardment Squadron, 27th Bombardment Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/18/2025---Bataan/ WWIIUSSAF, CPL Lester H. Libolt, 21, Rock County, Nebraska, 431st Bombardment Squadron, 11th Bombardment Group, lost on 12/07/1941---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Pearl Harbor/WWIIUSAAF, 2ndLt Frank A. Johnstone, 20, Beaumont, Texas, 721st Bombardment Squadron, 450th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force, lost on 02/25/1945---Accounted for on 02/06/2025---Linz, Austria/WWIIUSAAF, 1stLt Wylie W. Leverette, 28, of Wortham, Texas, 708th Bombardment Squadron, 447th Bombardment Group, 4th Combat Bomb Wing, 3rd Air Division, 8th Air Force, lost on 12/30/1944---Accounted for on 08/21/2024---Mannheim, Germany/WWIIArmy, Captain Paul E. Pearson, 38, of Manhatton, Kansas, II Philippine Corps., POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 03/18/2025---Bataan/ WWIIArmy, SGT Ray Johnson, 20, of Beckham, County, Oklahoma, C Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, lost on 09/01/1950---Accounted for on 07/09/2025---Changyong/KoreaArmy, CPL George C. Hagie, 18, of Sullivan County, Tennessee, K Company, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, lost on 12/03/1950---Accounted for on 06/12/2025---Chosin Reservoir/KoreaArmy, CPL Donald E. Nickel,20, of Alameda County, California, B Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, lost on 12/03/1950---Accounted for on 06/23/2025---Chosin Reservoir/ KoreaArmy, PVT Kenneth l. Kramer, 20, of Snohomish County, Washington, 19th Air Base Squadron, 20th Air Base Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/30/2025---Bataan/WWIIArmy, PVT Ira Warren, 26, of Boone County, West Virginia, Headquarters Company, 19th Tank Battalion, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Bataan/ WWIIArmy, PFC John R. Stovall,22, of St Claire, Illinois, K Company, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, lost on 07/07/1950---Accounted for on 06/10/2025---Ch'onan/KoreaArmy, PFC Harold B. Dulyea, 23, of Muskegon County, Michigan, F Company, 2nd battalion,5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, POW on 07/25/1950---Accounted for on 05/30/2025---Yongdong/KoreaNavy, Carpenters Mate 2nd Class William R. Burns, 25, of North Carolina, USS Glennon, Lost on 06/08/1944---Accounted for on 06/01/2025---Quenneville, France/WWIIWORLD WAR ii-----174KOREAN---------------69VIETNAM--------------13

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

USAAF, 2nLt Milton L. Hymes, 22, of Savannah, Georgia, 565th Bombardment Squadron, 389th Bombardment Group, 2nd Combat Wing, 1st Bomber Division, 8th Air Force, lost on 06/20/1944---Accounted for on 11/21/2024---Baltic Sea/WWII.


2ndLt Milton L. Hymes 22, from Savannah Ga, will be interned on July 18,2025, burial will be in the Friendship Cemetery in Thunderbolt, Gamble Funeral Home in charge Phone to Funeral home is 256-974-6685.  His actual return date is still pending but it will be in a ten-day period from funeral date.  Contact Funeral home for more details closer to the date.

USAAF, 2ndLt Nathaniel L. Hightower , Jr, 22, of Fulton County , Georgia was a member of 22nd Bombardment Squadron,(Medium), 341 Bombardment Group, (Medium), 10th Air Force lost on 08/03/1943---Accounted for on 04/18/2025---Meiktila, Burma/ WWII

The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (11) U.S. personnel to their families for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.Army, PFC Jack M. Cash, 19, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, A Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, lost on 09/11/1950---Accounted for on 08/26/2024---Naktong River/ KoreaArmy, TSGT Joseph R. Moore, 28, of Richmond, Virginia, A Company, 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division, lost on 12/01/1944---Accounted for on 12/20/2024---Hurtgen Forest/WWIIArmy, CPL Paul Eugene Hoots, 25, of Galesburg, Illinois, K Company, 3rd battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, lost on 07/07/1950---Accounted for on 11/15/2024---Ch'onan/KoreaArmy, PVT Erwin H. Schopp, 30, of Plymouth, Nebraska, Headquarters Battery59th Coastal Artillery Regiment, POW on 04/09/1941---Accounted for on 01/24/2025---Bataan/WWIIArmy, PFC Leon R. Karwacki, 27, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Company E, 2nd battalion, 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Division, lost on 09/17/1944---Accounted for on 09/26/2024---Mausbach, Germany/WWIIArmy, CPL Howard A. Troup, 29, of Ford city, Pennsylvania, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, lost on 12/01/1950---Accounted for on 11/20/2024---Am-Sin/ KoreaArmy, SGT Elwyn D. Nordyke, 22, of Tacoma, Washington, Medical Company, 3rd battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry division, POW on 11/28/1950---Accounted for on 03/10/2025---Chosin Reservoir/KoreaUSAAF, 1stLt Morton Sher ,22, of Greenville County, South Carolina, 76th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter group, 14th Air Force, lost on 08/20/1943---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Hengshan County, Hunan Province / WWIIUSAAF, 2nLt Nathaniel L. Hightower, 27, of Fulton County, Georgia, 22nd Bombardment Squadron (Medium), 341st Bombardment Group (Medium) 10th Air Force, lost on 08/03/1943---Accounted for on 04/18/2025---Meiktila, Burma/WWIIUSAAF, PFC Norman R. Thomas, 20, of Clanton, Alabama, 48th Material Squadron, 5th Air base Group, POW ---04/09/1941---Accounted for on 01/29/2025---Bataan/WWIITOTAL TO DATE----241WWII-------------------164KOREA------------------64VIETNAM---------------13WAR SUMMARIESWWII-------------71,896KOREA------------7,413VIETNAM--------1,567COLD WAR-------126OTHERS-------------6

IN HONOR OF ALL POW/MIAsIf you are able,Save them a place,Inside of you,and save one backward glance, when you are leaving,for the places they canno longer go.Be not ashamed to say,you loved them,though you may,or may not have always.Take what they have left,and what they have taught you,with thier dying,and keep it with you you always.And in that timewhen men decide and feel safe,to call the war insane,take one moment to embrace,those gentle heroes, you left behind.byMajor Mitchell Davis O'Donnell1 January 1970---Dak To, Vietnam

 The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (4) four U.S. personnel to their families for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.

  1. USAAF TSGT Truman G. Causey, 33, of Port Vincent, Louisiana, 17th Bombardment Squadron, 27th Bombardment Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 04/04/2025---Bataan/WWII

  2. Army, PVT Blanchard E. Pruitt, 19, of Florien, Louisiana, Medical Detachment, 31st Infantry Regiment, POW/MIA on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 03/17/2025---Bataan/ WWII

  3. USAAF, 2ndLt Jason K. Goldwater, 27, Brooklyn, New York, 69th Bombardment Squadron, 42nd Bombardment Group (medium) Lost on 07/10/1943---Accounted for on 05/01/2025--- Guadalcanal, Soloman Islands/WWII

  4. Army, PFC Charles N. Milam, 20, Greenville, Mississippi, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, lost on 01/31/1945---Accounted for on 05/08/2025---Porte Rotto, Italy/WWII

TOTAL TO DATE---254

WWII------------------170

KOREA----------------71

VIETNAM-------------13

 

WAR SUMMARIES AS OF 07/25/2025

 

WORLD WAR II---------71,888

KOREAN WAR------------7,408

VIETNAM WAR-----------1,567

COLD WAR------------------126

OTHERS -----------------------6

The Department of defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced this week the return of (15) fifteen, U.S. personnelto their families for burial with full military honors and to bring closure to their loved ones.olina, USS Glennon. lost on 06/08/1944---Accounted for on 06/14/2025---Quenneville, France/ WWIITOTAL TO DATE---256'USAAF, 2nLt Dwight M. Holmes, 27, of Seminole County, Oklahoma, 30th Bombardment Squadron, 19th Bombardment Group, V Bomber Command, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/24/2025---Bataan/WWIIUSAAF, TSGT John M. Larkins, 26, of Dickson County, Tennessee, 678th Bombardment Squadron, 444th Bombardment Group, (Very Heavy), Bomber Command, Lost on 06/26/1944---Accounted for on 06/13/2025---Yawata, Kyusha Island, Japan/ WWIIUSAAF, PVT Bennett H. Waters, 26, of Pierce County, Georgia, 17th Bombardment Squadron, 27th Bombardment Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/18/2025---Bataan/ WWIIUSSAF, CPL Lester H. Libolt, 21, Rock County, Nebraska, 431st Bombardment Squadron, 11th Bombardment Group, lost on 12/07/1941---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Pearl Harbor/WWIIUSAAF, 2ndLt Frank A. Johnstone, 20, Beaumont, Texas, 721st Bombardment Squadron, 450th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force, lost on 02/25/1945---Accounted for on 02/06/2025---Linz, Austria/WWIIUSAAF, 1stLt Wylie W. Leverette, 28, of Wortham, Texas, 708th Bombardment Squadron, 447th Bombardment Group, 4th Combat Bomb Wing, 3rd Air Division, 8th Air Force, lost on 12/30/1944---Accounted for on 08/21/2024---Mannheim, Germany/WWIIArmy, Captain Paul E. Pearson, 38, of Manhatton, Kansas, II Philippine Corps., POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 03/18/2025---Bataan/ WWIIArmy, SGT Ray Johnson, 20, of Beckham, County, Oklahoma, C Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, lost on 09/01/1950---Accounted for on 07/09/2025---Changyong/KoreaArmy, CPL George C. Hagie, 18, of Sullivan County, Tennessee, K Company, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, lost on 12/03/1950---Accounted for on 06/12/2025---Chosin Reservoir/KoreaArmy, CPL Donald E. Nickel,20, of Alameda County, California, B Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, lost on 12/03/1950---Accounted for on 06/23/2025---Chosin Reservoir/ KoreaArmy, PVT Kenneth l. Kramer, 20, of Snohomish County, Washington, 19th Air Base Squadron, 20th Air Base Group, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/30/2025---Bataan/WWIIArmy, PVT Ira Warren, 26, of Boone County, West Virginia, Headquarters Company, 19th Tank Battalion, POW on 04/09/1942---Accounted for on 06/11/2025---Bataan/ WWIIArmy, PFC John R. Stovall,22, of St Claire, Illinois, K Company, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, lost on 07/07/1950---Accounted for on 06/10/2025---Ch'onan/KoreaArmy, PFC Harold B. Dulyea, 23, of Muskegon County, Michigan, F Company, 2nd battalion,5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, POW on 07/25/1950---Accounted for on 05/30/2025---Yongdong/KoreaNavy, Carpenters Mate 2nd Class William R. Burns, 25, of North Carolina, USS Glennon, Lost on 06/08/1944---Accounted for on 06/01/2025---Quenneville, France/WWIIWORLD WAR ii-----174KOREAN---------------69VIETNAM--------------13

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