Medal of Honor recipient, a chaplain who died in captivity, identified among Korean War remains
Medal of Honor recipient, a chaplain who died in captivity, identified among Korean War remains March 5 Chaplain (Capt.) Emil J. Kapaun leads Mass using the hood of his jeep in place of an altar on Oct. 7, 1950, less than a month before he was captured. (Col. Raymond A. Skeehan via The Wichita Eagle courtesy DPAA via AP) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has identified the remains of Chaplain (Capt.) Emil J. Kapaun, a Medal of Honor recipient who died as a prisoner of war in Korea. Kapaun was identified on Mar. 2, the DPAA announced Friday. His remains were among the 867 buried as â...