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2025 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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![2Lt. Charles Arnao
Age 30
US Army
2nd Lieutenant
WWII
Philadelphia]
Pennsylvania
Service ID: O-888466
POW
MIA
DPAA
Died while a POW
9 Jan 1945
Takao,
Formosa
POW ship
Enoura Maru
Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Accounted for
18 Mar 2025
Indiana Spirit of '45
Press Release issued
10 Sep 2025
Signal Company
Air Craft Warning Philippines
US Army Forces Far East
USAFFE
Bataan Death March
Cherry Hill
Township
New Jersey
Unknown
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Arnao, Charles
Age 30, US Army
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Service ID: O-888466
Died while a POW 9 Jan 1945
Takao, Formosa
POW ship Enoura Maru
Accounted for 18 Mar 2025
Press Release issued 10 Sep 2025
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Service ID: O-888466
Died while a POW 9 Jan 1945
Takao, Formosa
POW ship Enoura Maru
Accounted for 18 Mar 2025
Press Release issued 10 Sep 2025
Atteberry, Charles S.
Age 26, US Army
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Wilder, Idaho
Service ID: O-890120
Killed n action 17 Jan 1945
Takao, Formosa
POW Ship Enoura Maru
Accounted for 4 Jun 2025
Press Release issued 7 Oct 2025
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Wilder, Idaho
Service ID: O-890120
Killed n action 17 Jan 1945
Takao, Formosa
POW Ship Enoura Maru
Accounted for 4 Jun 2025
Press Release issued 7 Oct 2025
Bays, Donald E.
Age 21, US Army Air Forces
Service ID: 6948505
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Hubbard Springs, Virginia
Killed in action 7 Dec 1941
Hickam Field, Hawaii
Accounted for 29 Apr 2025
Service ID: 6948505
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Hubbard Springs, Virginia
Killed in action 7 Dec 1941
Hickam Field, Hawaii
Accounted for 29 Apr 2025
Beard, Lawrence R.
Age 27, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Classs
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Westminster, Maryland
Service ID: 33003794
Died while a POW 4 Nov 1942
Cabanatuan POW Camp #1, Phillipines
Accounted for 26 Jun 2025
Press release issued 5 Sep 2025
Rank: Private 1st Classs
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Westminster, Maryland
Service ID: 33003794
Died while a POW 4 Nov 1942
Cabanatuan POW Camp #1, Phillipines
Accounted for 26 Jun 2025
Press release issued 5 Sep 2025
Benthien, Charles G.
Age 46, US Army
Service ID: 901753
Rank: Chief Warrant Officer
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Denver Colorado
Died while a POW 9 Jan 1945
Prison ship "Enoura Maru"
Takao, Formosa
Accounted for 9 May 2025
Service ID: 901753
Rank: Chief Warrant Officer
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Denver Colorado
Died while a POW 9 Jan 1945
Prison ship "Enoura Maru"
Takao, Formosa
Accounted for 9 May 2025
Bordner, Henry D.
Age 24, US Army
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Butte, Montana
Died while a POW 20 Oct 1942
Cabanatuan POW Camp #1, Philippines
Bataan Death March
Accounted for 2 Apr 2025
Press Release issued 7 Oct 2025
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Butte, Montana
Died while a POW 20 Oct 1942
Cabanatuan POW Camp #1, Philippines
Bataan Death March
Accounted for 2 Apr 2025
Press Release issued 7 Oct 2025
Bowden, Edward D.
Age 29, US Navy
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New Bern, North Carolina
Service ID: 2626609
Killed in action 7 Dec 1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS California
Accounted for 1 Apr 2025
Press release issued 30 Sep 2025
Rank: Fireman 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: New Bern, North Carolina
Service ID: 2626609
Killed in action 7 Dec 1941
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS California
Accounted for 1 Apr 2025
Press release issued 30 Sep 2025
Bowser, Roland Lee
Age 20, US Army
Service ID: 13273169
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown Kensington, Pennsylvania
Died while a POW March 1951
POW Camp #5, Pyoktong, North Korea
Accounted for 29 Apr 2025
Service ID: 13273169
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown Kensington, Pennsylvania
Died while a POW March 1951
POW Camp #5, Pyoktong, North Korea
Accounted for 29 Apr 2025
Bradbury, George F.
Age 22, US Army Air Forces
Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Carroll County, Georgia
Service ID: O-699118
Killed in action 16 Sep 1944
Lebeuville, France
Accounted for 24 Jun 2025
Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Carroll County, Georgia
Service ID: O-699118
Killed in action 16 Sep 1944
Lebeuville, France
Accounted for 24 Jun 2025
Brock, James B.
Age 20, US Army
Service ID: 19312025
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona
Killed in action 12 Dec 1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 20 May 2025
Service ID: 19312025
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona
Killed in action 12 Dec 1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 20 May 2025
Bryant, Robert L.
Age 23, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Bloomington, Illinois
Missing in action 23 Sep 1943
Pietre, Italy
Accounted for 28 Jan 2025
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Bloomington, Illinois
Missing in action 23 Sep 1943
Pietre, Italy
Accounted for 28 Jan 2025
Bucey, William B.
Age 29, US Army
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Service ID: O-890526
Died while a POW 31 Oct 1944
Cabanatuan POW Camp, Philippines
Accounted for 15 Jul 2025
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Service ID: O-890526
Died while a POW 31 Oct 1944
Cabanatuan POW Camp, Philippines
Accounted for 15 Jul 2025
Burgess, Kenneth D.
Age 29, US Army
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Central City, Kentucky
Mission in action 25 Sep 1943
Sala, Italy
Accounted for 27 Feb 2025
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Central City, Kentucky
Mission in action 25 Sep 1943
Sala, Italy
Accounted for 27 Feb 2025
Burmingham, Donald J.
Age 22, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Redfield, New York
Service ID: 12111480
Killed in action 6 Sep 1950
Naktong River, Waegwan, South Korea
Accounted for 17 Jul 2025
Press Release issued 7 Oct 2025
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Redfield, New York
Service ID: 12111480
Killed in action 6 Sep 1950
Naktong River, Waegwan, South Korea
Accounted for 17 Jul 2025
Press Release issued 7 Oct 2025
Burns, William R.
Age 23, US Navy
Rank: Carpenters Mate 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina
Service ID: 6564410
Killed in action 8 June 1944
Omaha Beach, France
USS Glennon (DD-620)
Accounted for 30 Jun 2025
Press release issued 9 Sep 2025
Rank: Carpenters Mate 2nd Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina
Service ID: 6564410
Killed in action 8 June 1944
Omaha Beach, France
USS Glennon (DD-620)
Accounted for 30 Jun 2025
Press release issued 9 Sep 2025
Buttala, Justice J.
Age 24, US Army Air Forces
Servcie Number O-2065716
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Died while a POW 26 May 1945
Tokyo Prison, Japan
Accounted for 29 Apr 2025
Servcie Number O-2065716
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Died while a POW 26 May 1945
Tokyo Prison, Japan
Accounted for 29 Apr 2025
Carlin, Henry J.
Age 27, US Army Air Forces
Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Service ID: O-789451
Killed in action 3 Aug 1945
Meiktila Burma
Accounted for 26 Apr 2025
DPAA Press Release issued 25 Jul 2025
Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Service ID: O-789451
Killed in action 3 Aug 1945
Meiktila Burma
Accounted for 26 Apr 2025
DPAA Press Release issued 25 Jul 2025
Carrino, Frederick
Age 18, US Army
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Berkeley, Missouri
Died while a POW (Date Unknown)
POW Camp #1
Changsong, North Korea
Accounted for 31 Jan 2025
Rank: Corporal
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Berkeley, Missouri
Died while a POW (Date Unknown)
POW Camp #1
Changsong, North Korea
Accounted for 31 Jan 2025
Cash, Jack M.
Age 19, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Broken Bow, Nebraska
Service ID: 19319102
Killed in action 1 Sep 1950
Naktong River, Yongsan, South Korea
Accounted for 2 Jul 2025
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Broken Bow, Nebraska
Service ID: 19319102
Killed in action 1 Sep 1950
Naktong River, Yongsan, South Korea
Accounted for 2 Jul 2025
Causey, Truman G.
Age 33, US Army Air Forces
Rank: Technical Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Port Vincent, Louisiana
Service ID: 6350976
Died while a POW 15 Nov 1942
Cabanatuan POW Camp #1, Philippines
Battaan Death March
Accounted for 4 Apr 2025
DPAA Press Release issued 24 Jul 2025
Rank: Technical Sergeant
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Port Vincent, Louisiana
Service ID: 6350976
Died while a POW 15 Nov 1942
Cabanatuan POW Camp #1, Philippines
Battaan Death March
Accounted for 4 Apr 2025
DPAA Press Release issued 24 Jul 2025
Cherubini, Roman
Age 22, US Army
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Bridgeton, New Jersey
Killed in action 16 Jun 1944
Mankrin, Burma
Accounted for 17 Mar 2025
Rank: Private
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Bridgeton, New Jersey
Killed in action 16 Jun 1944
Mankrin, Burma
Accounted for 17 Mar 2025
Clendenning, Lee I.
Age 23, US Army Air Forces
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Rib Lake, Wisconsin
Service ID: 16021445
Killed in action 7 Dec 1941
Hickam Field, Hawaii
Accounted for 2 Jul 2025
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: WWII
Hometown: Rib Lake, Wisconsin
Service ID: 16021445
Killed in action 7 Dec 1941
Hickam Field, Hawaii
Accounted for 2 Jul 2025
Clifton, Arthur A.
Age 17, US Army
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Los Lunas, New Mexico
Killed in action 11 Dec 1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 7 Jan 2025
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Los Lunas, New Mexico
Killed in action 11 Dec 1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 7 Jan 2025
Curley, George A., Jr.
Age 18, US Army
Service number: 20628122
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Laconia, New Hampshire
Died while a POW March 1951
POW Camp #5
Pyoktong, North Korea
Accounted for 22 Apr 2025
Service number: 20628122
Rank: Private 1st Class
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: Laconia, New Hampshire
Died while a POW March 1951
POW Camp #5
Pyoktong, North Korea
Accounted for 22 Apr 2025
Dage, DeLoren D.
Age 23, US Army
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: South Gate, California
Service ID: 19305117
Killed in action 1 Dec 1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 15 Jan 2025
Press release issued 9 Sep 2025
Rank: Sergeant
Conflict: Korea
Hometown: South Gate, California
Service ID: 19305117
Killed in action 1 Dec 1950
Chosin Reservoir, North Korea
Accounted for 15 Jan 2025
Press release issued 9 Sep 2025
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