Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency: Tanker Accounted for From World War II (Vinyard, J.)
May 19, 2023
May 19, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release on May 18, 2023:
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. Joe A. Vinyard, 23, of Loudon County, Tennessee, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 9, 2022.
In December 1944, Vinyard was assigned to Company A, 774th Tank Battalion, as a crewmember on an M4 Sherman tank. His unit was engaged in battl . . .
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Cpl. Joe A. Vinyard, 23, of Loudon County, Tennessee, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 9, 2022.
In December 1944, Vinyard was assigned to Company A, 774th Tank Battalion, as a crewmember on an M4 Sherman tank. His unit was engaged in battl . . .