Funerals will be held next week for the following previously missing individuals recently accounted for by DPAA.<\/p>\n
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This September<\/i><\/a>, DPAA announced that it had accounted for 2nd Lt. John F. McTigue, US Army. 2nd Lt. McTigue was lost in Germany on 24 August 1944.<\/p>\n 2nd Lt. McTigue will be buried next week \u2013 on Monday, 18 November \u2013 in Woodside, New York. Regrettably, DPAA does not seem to have posted the specific location and time for his funeral services or interment.<\/p>\n If any TAH readers have the precise location and time for 2nd Lt. McTigue\u2019s funeral services or interment, please post it in comments below. And if any readers are in the area and have the time, here\u2019s an opportunity to give someone lost during World War II a proper final send-off.<\/p>\n . . .<\/b><\/p>\n This August<\/i><\/a>, DPAA announced that it had accounted for Pfc Edwin F. Benson, USMC. Pfc Benson was lost on Tarawa on 20 November 1943.<\/p>\n Pfc Benson will be buried next week \u2013 on Tuesday, 19 November \u2013 in Arlington National Cemetery. Regrettably, DPAA does not seem to have posted the specific location and time for his funeral services or the time for his interment.<\/p>\n If any TAH readers have the precise location and time for Pfc Benson\u2019s funeral services or the time for his interment, please post it in comments below. And if any readers are in the NCR and have the time, here\u2019s an opportunity to give someone lost during World War II a proper final send-off.<\/p>\n . . .<\/b><\/p>\n This October<\/i><\/a>, DPAA announced that it had accounted for Pfc Channing Whitaker, USMC Reserve. Pfc Whitaker was lost on Tarawa on 22 November 1943.<\/p>\n Pfc Whitaker will be buried next week \u2013 on Tuesday, 19 November \u2013 in Des Moines, Iowa. Regrettably, DPAA does not seem to have posted the specific location and time for his funeral services or interment.<\/p>\n If any TAH readers have the precise location and time for Pfc Whitaker\u2019s funeral services or interment, please post it in comments below. And if any readers are in the area and have the time, here\u2019s an opportunity to give someone lost during World War II a proper final send-off.<\/p>\n . . .<\/b><\/p>\n This October<\/i><\/a>, DPAA announced that it had accounted for SGT William C. Holmes, US Army. SGT Holmes was lost in North Korea on 21 September 1951.<\/p>\n SGT Holmes will be buried next week \u2013 on Saturday, 23 November \u2013 in Middleway, West Virginia. Regrettably, DPAA does not seem to have posted the specific location and time for his funeral services or interment.<\/p>\n If any TAH readers have the precise location and time for SGT Holmes\u2019 funeral services or interment, please post it in comments below. And if any readers are in the area and have the time, here\u2019s an opportunity to give someone lost during World War II a proper final send-off.<\/p>\n . . .<\/b><\/p>\n This October<\/i><\/a>, DPAA announced that it had accounted for Pfc Ray P. Fairchild, USMC. Pfc Fairchild was lost in North Korea on 27 November 1950.<\/p>\n Pfc Fairchild will be buried next week \u2013 on Saturday, 23 November \u2013 in Salyersville, Kentucky. Regrettably, DPAA does not seem to have posted the specific location and time for his funeral services or interment.<\/p>\n If any TAH readers have the precise location and time for Pfc Fairchild\u2019s funeral services or interment, please post it in comments below. And if any readers are in the area and have the time, here\u2019s an opportunity to give someone lost during World War II a proper final send-off.<\/p>\n . . .<\/b><\/p>\n UPDATE<\/u><\/p>\n