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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Tuesday March 26, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Soldier Accounted for from WWII (Herrick, J.)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Sgt. John O. Herrick, 19, of Emporia, Kansas, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 21, 2023. In June 1944, Herrick was assigned to Company B, 149th Engineer Combat Battalion in the European Theater. On June 6, "D-Day", Herrick was aboard Landing Craft Infantry (Large) 92, along wit  more