Quote from Richard R. on 2025-11-24, 4:49 pm

 The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced 18 identifications and 10 burial updates for service members who have been missing and unaccounted for from World War II and the Korean War.

Identifications:

-- World War II Army Staff Sgt. Dayton Polvado

-- World War II Army Pvt. Donald R. Lichty

-- World War II Army Sgt. Melvin E. Jones

-- World War II Army Staff Sgt. Charles H. Knecht

-- World War II Navy Lt. j.g. Thomas A. Ruth

-- World War II Army Staff Sgt. Paul A. Huzarewicz Jr.

-- World War II Army Cpl. Richard A. Veal

-- World War II Army Air Forces Pvt. Lowell C. Akers

-- World War II Army Air Forces Technician Fourth Grade Howard B. Shorts

-- World War II Army Air Forces Sgt. Leonard J. McNeill

-- World War II Army Maj. Harry C. Hoffmeyer

-- World War II Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Roman J. Ropinski

-- Korean War Army Cpl. Thomas W. Neiswinger

-- Korean War Army Cpl. Nicholas S. Dell Olio

-- Korean War Army Cpl. Charles L. Carroll

-- Korean War Army Cpl. Vester Hicks Jr.

-- Korean War Army Sgt. James R. Martin

-- Korean War Army Cpl. Lawrence A. Smith

Burial Updates:

-- Korean War Army Cpl. Earl E. Kibbey, Ohio

-- World War II Army Cpl. James M. Walker, Oklahoma

-- World War II Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Woody T. Owen, Texas

-- World War II Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Russell O. Chitwood, Arkansas

-- World War II Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Morton Sher, South Carolina

-- World War II Army Technician Fifth Grade Daniel Wyatt, Texas

-- Korean War Army Pfc. Harold B. Dulyea, Michigan

-- Korean War Army Cpl. Robert L. Brewster, Illinois

-- World War II Army Air Forces Sgt. Sidney Burke, Pennsylvania

-- World War II Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. John A. Pagliuso, To be determined