POW/MIA Update 28 Apr 25

Quote from Richard R. on 2025-04-29, 10:00 amThe Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced five burial updates and five identifications for service members who have been missing and unaccounted for from World War II and the Korean War.
Burial Updates:
-- World War II Army Pvt. Willard D. Merrill, Maine
-- World War II Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, Virginia
-- Korean War Army Master Sgt. George C. Manring, Florida
-- Korean War Army Pfc. George Armand Curley Jr., New Hampshire
-- Korean War Army Sgt. Orace J. Mestas, Colorado
Identifications:
-- World War II Navy Fireman 1st Class Edward D. Bowden
-- World War II Army 1st Lt. Robert P. Aikman
-- World War II Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Byron R. Michener
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced five burial updates and five identifications for service members who have been missing and unaccounted for from World War II and the Korean War.
Burial Updates:
-- World War II Army Pvt. Willard D. Merrill, Maine
-- World War II Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, Virginia
-- Korean War Army Master Sgt. George C. Manring, Florida
-- Korean War Army Pfc. George Armand Curley Jr., New Hampshire
-- Korean War Army Sgt. Orace J. Mestas, Colorado
Identifications:
-- World War II Navy Fireman 1st Class Edward D. Bowden
-- World War II Army 1st Lt. Robert P. Aikman
-- World War II Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Byron R. Michener
