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A 20-year-old Electra native who has been missing since his plane was shot down in World War II has been identified.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that the United States Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. David M. Lewis, 20, of Dallas, killed during World War II, was accounted for May

A Minnesota airman that was killed in World War II has been accounted for.

Graveside services for U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Adolph “Leonard” Olenik will be performed Aug. 31, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said.

VALDOSTA, Ga. — A World War II soldier from Valdosta listed as missing and presumed dead for almost eight decades will finally be laid to rest close to home.

Chiefland resident Fred Barton is the nephew of Staff Sergeant William Wood, who on Aug. 1, 1943, perished on a bombing mission in Romania.

A U.S. airman from Georgia has been accounted for decades after serving in World War II.

The outbreak of war swept Louis V. Girard far from his hometown of West in Central Texas,...

Lt. Col. Addison Baker was flying a B-24 on a mission targeting oil fields in Romania on Aug. 1, 1943, when his plane was hit by anti-aircraft fire.

The remains of a soldier killed during World War II will be returned to Seattle where he will be buried.