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2021 POW/MIA Recoveries
Indiana Spirit of '45 would like to Thank the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) for their wonderful work in recovering and identifying our Heroes who have been brought home to their Families. To view a photo please click on it to view in a pop up window.
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Actkinson, Marvin D.
Age 18, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Sudan, Texas
Missing in action 12/02/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 12/10/2021
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Sudan, Texas
Missing in action 12/02/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 12/10/2021
Agard, Robert C.
Age 19, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Buffalo, New York
Missing in action 07/19/1950
Taejon, South Korea
Accounted for 10/19/2021
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Buffalo, New York
Missing in action 07/19/1950
Taejon, South Korea
Accounted for 10/19/2021
Alexander, Hugh R.
Silver Star
Age 43, US Navy
Rank: Lt. Commander
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Potters Mills, Pennsylvania
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 12/14/2021
Age 43, US Navy
Rank: Lt. Commander
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Potters Mills, Pennsylvania
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 12/14/2021
Alumbaugh, Lloyd A.
Age 21, US Army
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Jasper, Missouri
Missing in action 11/28/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 06/07/2021
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Jasper, Missouri
Missing in action 11/28/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 06/07/2021
Andrews, Charles
Age 25, US Army
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Plainfield, Illinois
Missing in Action 12/04/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 07/30/2021
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Plainfield, Illinois
Missing in Action 12/04/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 07/30/2021
Ashby, Welborn L.
Age 24, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Centertown, Kentucky
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 01/22/2021
Rank: Fireman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Centertown, Kentucky
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 01/22/2021
Avolese, Paul A.
Age 35, US Air Force
Rank: Major
Conflict: Vietnam
Missing in Action 07/07/1967
Mid-air collision enroute to Vietnam from Guam
Accounted for: 07/20/2021
Rank: Major
Conflict: Vietnam
Missing in Action 07/07/1967
Mid-air collision enroute to Vietnam from Guam
Accounted for: 07/20/2021
Bailey, Gerald J.
Age 24, US Navy
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 03/15/2021
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 03/15/2021
Ballance, Wilbur F.
Age 20, US Navy
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Paw Paw, Michigan
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 06/03/2021
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Paw Paw, Michigan
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 06/03/2021
Barber Brothers
US Navy
Fireman 1st Class Malcolm J. Barber, age 22
Fireman 1st Class LeRoy K. Barber, Age 20
Fireman 2nd Class Randolph H. Barber, age 19
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New London, Wisconsin
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 06/16/2021
Fireman 1st Class Malcolm J. Barber, age 22
Fireman 1st Class LeRoy K. Barber, Age 20
Fireman 2nd Class Randolph H. Barber, age 19
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New London, Wisconsin
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 06/16/2021
Barnett, William L.
Age 21, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Fort Scott, Kansas
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS West Virginia
Accounted for 01/04/2021
Rank: Fireman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Fort Scott, Kansas
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS West Virginia
Accounted for 01/04/2021
Bates, Harold E.
Age 27, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Rush Center, Kansas
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 04/22/2021
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Rush Center, Kansas
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 04/22/2021
Battles, Ralph C.
Age 25, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Boaz, Arizona
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 07/08/2021
Rank: Fireman 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Boaz, Arizona
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 07/08/2021
Bazzell, Benjamin R.
Age 18, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Seymour, Connecticut
Missing in action 11/30/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 12/07/2021
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Seymour, Connecticut
Missing in action 11/30/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 12/07/2021
Beek, Eldert J.
Age 20, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Sibley, Iowa
Missing in actoin 12/01/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Remains returned by N. Korea July 27, 2018
Accounted for 04/30/2021
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Sibley, Iowa
Missing in actoin 12/01/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Remains returned by N. Korea July 27, 2018
Accounted for 04/30/2021
Belden, Howard R.
Age 19, US Army
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Hague, New York
Missing in action 12/01/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 11/17/2021
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Hague, New York
Missing in action 12/01/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 11/17/2021
Belt, Walter S., Jr.
Age 25, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Killed in Action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/26/2021
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Killed in Action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/26/2021
Blanchard, William E.
Age 24, US Navy
Rank: Boilermaker 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Tignall, Georgia
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 04/23/2021
Rank: Boilermaker 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Tignall, Georgia
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 04/23/2021
Blanton, Raymond C.
Age 19, US Army
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
Killed in action 10/14/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 06/09/2021
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
Killed in action 10/14/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 06/09/2021
Booe, James B.
Age 42, US Navy
Rank: Bandmaster
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Veedersburg, Indiana
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 02/25/2021
Rank: Bandmaster
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Veedersburg, Indiana
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 02/25/2021
Boughman, Ralph S.
Age 21, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Union, South Carolina
Missing in action 12/02/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Remains returned by North Korea 07/27/2018
Accounted for 03/01/2021
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Union, South Carolina
Missing in action 12/02/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Remains returned by North Korea 07/27/2018
Accounted for 03/01/2021
Bradley, Carl M.
Age 19, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Shelley, Idaho
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 05/14/2021
Rank: Fireman 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Shelley, Idaho
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 05/14/2021
Brotherton, Clarence W.
Age 20, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Gibson City, Illinois
Killed in Action 10/14/1044
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 08/23/2021
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Gibson City, Illinois
Killed in Action 10/14/1044
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 08/23/2021
Butts, Rodger C.
Age 47, US Navy
Rank: Ship's Cook 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Portsmouth, Virginia
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 10/19/2021
Rank: Ship's Cook 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Portsmouth, Virginia
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 10/19/2021
Carney, Harold F.
Age 23, US Navy
Rank: Machinist's Mate 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New Diggings, Wisconsin
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 10./07/2021
Rank: Machinist's Mate 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New Diggings, Wisconsin
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 10./07/2021
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