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2022 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.These Memorial Tributes are free for you to download and share, we don't charge because the price has been paid by those we Honor.
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Addison, Baker E.
Medal of Honor Recipient
Age 36, US Army Air Corps
Rank: Lt. Colonel
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Killed in Action 08/01/1943
Shot down over Ploiesti, Romania
Accounted for 04/28/2022
Age 36, US Army Air Corps
Rank: Lt. Colonel
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Killed in Action 08/01/1943
Shot down over Ploiesti, Romania
Accounted for 04/28/2022
Alexander, Robert L.
Age 27, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Tolley, North Dakota
Killed in action 07/07/1944
Island of Saipan, Mariana Islands
Accounted for 08/19/2022
Note: Photo of Pfc. Alexander could not be located at time of publishing. Memorial will be updated if photo is located.
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Tolley, North Dakota
Killed in action 07/07/1944
Island of Saipan, Mariana Islands
Accounted for 08/19/2022
Note: Photo of Pfc. Alexander could not be located at time of publishing. Memorial will be updated if photo is located.
Allison, Hal J.
Age 21, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Paducah, Kentucky
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 02/22/2022
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Paducah, Kentucky
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 02/22/2022
Barrow, Pearl F.
Age 36, US Army
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Wichita, Kansas
Killed in action 11/20/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 03/24/2022
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Wichita, Kansas
Killed in action 11/20/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 03/24/2022
Benson Jr., Edward H.
Age 22, US Army Air Corps
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia
Killed in action 03/22/1945
Sorido Air Strip, Biak Island
Accounted for 03/10/2022
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia
Killed in action 03/22/1945
Sorido Air Strip, Biak Island
Accounted for 03/10/2022
Blaylock, Clarence A.
Age 20, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 06/08/2022
Rank: Fireman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 06/08/2022
Bock, John G. Jr.
Age 18, US Navy
Rank: Seaman 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/17/2022
Rank: Seaman 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/17/2022
Boemer, Paul L.
Age 21, US Navy
Rank: Coxswain
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 03/21/2022
Rank: Coxswain
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 03/21/2022
Born, Donald M.
Age 19, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Steubenville, Ohio
Missing in action 07/30/1950
Chinju, South Korea
Accounted for 08/02/2022
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Steubenville, Ohio
Missing in action 07/30/1950
Chinju, South Korea
Accounted for 08/02/2022
Bowen, Sanford Keith
Age 26, US Army
Rank: Private 1st class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Ashland, Ohio
Killed in action 01/20/1945
Reipertswiller, France
Accounted for 06/13/2022
Rank: Private 1st class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Ashland, Ohio
Killed in action 01/20/1945
Reipertswiller, France
Accounted for 06/13/2022
Boyd, Herald R.
Age 25, US Army Air Corps
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Granger, Texas
Killed in action 02/03/1945
B-17G shot down over Berlin, Germany
Accounted for 08/18/2022
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Granger, Texas
Killed in action 02/03/1945
B-17G shot down over Berlin, Germany
Accounted for 08/18/2022
Breedlove, Jack A.
Age 19, US Navy
Rank: Fire Controlman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 05/03/2022
Rank: Fire Controlman 3rd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 05/03/2022
Bridger, Kenneth L.
Age 17, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Colville, Washington
Missing in action 11/30/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 02/17/2022
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Colville, Washington
Missing in action 11/30/1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 02/17/2022
Brooks, William
Age 19, US Navy
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cumberland Gap, Tennessee
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 05/31/2022
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cumberland Gap, Tennessee
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 05/31/2022
Brown, Jack S.
Age 22, US Marine Corps Reserve
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Killed in action 07/08/1944
Island of Saipan, Mariana Islands
Accounted for 07/14/2022
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Killed in action 07/08/1944
Island of Saipan, Mariana Islands
Accounted for 07/14/2022
Brown, Lawrence L.
Age 21, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Died while a POW 03/31/1951
POW Camp #5, Pyoktong, North Korea
Accounted for 5/10/2022
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Died while a POW 03/31/1951
POW Camp #5, Pyoktong, North Korea
Accounted for 5/10/2022
Burger, Oliver K.
Age 26, US Navy
Rank: Water Tender 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: San Pedro, California
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Accounted for 03/09/2022
Rank: Water Tender 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: San Pedro, California
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Accounted for 03/09/2022
Canup, Grady H.
Age 30, US Army
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Greenwood, North Carolina
Killed in ation 11/14/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 03/11/2022
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Greenwood, North Carolina
Killed in ation 11/14/1944
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
Accounted for 03/11/2022
Carney, Roy
Age 20, US Army Air Corps
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Electra, Texas
Killed in action 08/01/1943
B-24 Liberator shot down over Ploiesti, Romania
Operation Tidal Wave
Accounted for 09/22/2022
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Electra, Texas
Killed in action 08/01/1943
B-24 Liberator shot down over Ploiesti, Romania
Operation Tidal Wave
Accounted for 09/22/2022
Carroll, John M.
Age 32, US Army Air Corps
Rank: Technical Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New York, New York
Killed in action 08/01/1943
B-24 Shot Down
Ploiesti, Romania
Operation Tidal Wave
Accounted for 11/30/2022
Rank: Technical Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New York, New York
Killed in action 08/01/1943
B-24 Shot Down
Ploiesti, Romania
Operation Tidal Wave
Accounted for 11/30/2022
Casinger, Edward E.
Age 21, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Senath, Missouri
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/17/2022
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Senath, Missouri
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/17/2022
Casola, Biacio
Age 26, US Navy
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Bronx, New York
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Press Release issued by DPAA 01/12/2022
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Bronx, New York
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Press Release issued by DPAA 01/12/2022
Charvet, Paul C.
Age 26, US Navy Reserve
Rank: Commander
Conflict: Vietnam
Hometown: Grandview, Washington
Missing in action 03/21/1967
Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam
A-1H Skyraider shot down
Declared 'Presumed KIA' December 2,1977
Press Release issued by DPAA 01/13/2022
Rank: Commander
Conflict: Vietnam
Hometown: Grandview, Washington
Missing in action 03/21/1967
Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam
A-1H Skyraider shot down
Declared 'Presumed KIA' December 2,1977
Press Release issued by DPAA 01/13/2022
Cherry, R.B.
Age 19, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Died as POW, Winter 1950
Camp 5, North Korea
Returned by North Korea as Unknown 01/16/1954
Press Release issued by DPAA 01/07/2022
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Died as POW, Winter 1950
Camp 5, North Korea
Returned by North Korea as Unknown 01/16/1954
Press Release issued by DPAA 01/07/2022
Clement, Hubert P.
Age 30, US Navy
Rank: Fire Controlman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Inman, South Carolina
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/04/2022
Rank: Fire Controlman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Inman, South Carolina
Killed in action 12/07/1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Oklahoma
Accounted for 08/04/2022
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