{"id":35419,"date":"2013-05-03T09:06:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T13:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=35419"},"modified":"2013-05-03T09:06:30","modified_gmt":"2013-05-03T13:06:30","slug":"35419","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35419","title":{"rendered":"Two More Return Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DMPO recently announced the recovery of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dtic.mil\/dpmo\/accounted_for\/\">2 US MIAs from World War II.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SGTs Jerome E. Kiger and Charles R. Marshall<\/strong>, US Army Air Forces, were lost on 21 July 1944 near Drobling, Germany. They were accounted for on 10 Apr 2013 and 9 April 2013. SGT Kigler will be buried with full military honors 21 July 2013 in Mannington, West Virginia.\u00a0 SGT Marshall will be buried this spring in Allen, Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome home, my elder brother-in-arms.\u00a0 May you now rest in peace.<\/p>\n<p><b>. . . <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Over 73,600 US personnel remain unaccounted for from World War II; over 7,900 US personnel remain unaccounted for from the Korean War; and over 1,640 \u00a0remain unaccounted for in Southeast Asia.\u00a0 If you are a relative of one of the individuals listed <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpac.pacom.mil\/downloads\/FRS\/FRS_WorldWarII.pdf\">here (World War II \u2013 critical need)<\/a>, listed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpac.pacom.mil\/downloads\/FRS\/FRS_Korea.pdf\">here (Korea)<\/a>, <\/strong>or listed <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpac.pacom.mil\/downloads\/FRS\/FRS_SEA.pdf\">here (Southeast Asia)<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 please consider <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpac.pacom.mil\/index.php?page=frs&amp;exempt=3&amp;ind=4\">reading this link<\/a><\/strong> to see if you qualify to submit a mtDNA sample.<\/p>\n<p>If you qualify to submit a mtDNA sample, please submit one.\u00a0 \u00a0By submitting a mtDNA sample, you may be able to help identify US remains that have been recovered and repatriated but not yet positively identified.<\/p>\n<p>Everybody deserves a proper burial.\u00a0 That\u2019s especially true for those who gave their all in the service of this nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DMPO recently announced the recovery of 2 US MIAs from World War II. SGTs Jerome E. &hellip; <a title=\"Two More Return Home\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35419\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Two More Return Home<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[210],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-no-longer-missing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}