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Far-Ranging Efforts in 2013 to Identify Remains of the Missing


Research in the Balkans March 4-17: DPMO research team traveled to Belgrade, Serbia, to conduct two weeks of archival research and interviews in an ongoing effort to resolve 236 outstanding cases in the former Yugoslavia from World War II.


Research in Italy March 10-26: DPMO team conducted fi eld research and investigations in southern Italy, researching incidents in Castelnuove di Porto, Riano, Crispiano, Laviano, Cancello ed Arnone, and Fondi.


Civil War Sailors Laid to Rest March 8: Arlington National Cemetery burial of sailors from the Civil War aboard the USS Monitor when it foundered during a storm in 1862. JPAC played a large role in attempts to identify these service members through DNA and advanced forensics analysis.


Coordination with the


Republic of Korea February: JPAC and DPMO met with the Republic of South Korea Ministry of National Defense Agency for KIA Recovery and Identifi cation (MAKRI) in Seoul, South Korea. Discussed cooperation on joint fi eld activities, joint forensic reviews and Asian remains stored at JPAC.


Maj. Howard V. Andre, U.S. Air Force, was lost on July 8, 1969, near Xiangkhoang, Laos. He was accounted for April 11, 2013.


Maj. James E. Sizemore, U.S. Air Force Reserve, was lost on July 8, 1969, near Xiangkhoang Province, Laos. He was accounted for on April 9, 2013 .


Maj. Larry J. Hanley, U.S. Air Force Reserve, was lost on Nov. 4, 1969, near Khammouan Province, Laos. He was accounted for on March 20, 2013. He will be buried with full military honors in the summer of 2013, in Walla Walla, Washington.


Sgt. Bernard J. Fisher, U.S. Army, Company L, 3rd Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, was lost on Jan. 1, 1951, near Seoul, South Korea. He was accounted for on March 14, 2013. He will be buried with full military honors July 9, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery.


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2013 Accounted-For (as of April 2013)


Names listed are U.S. military service members who were once missing and are now accounted-for, according to the Department of Defense/Defense Prisoner of War – Missing Personnel Offi ce. Their website also names those accounted for in 2012 and earlier. www.dtic.mil/dpmo/


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