MIA Update - May 10, 2021

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MIA Update - May 10, 2021

#1 Postby boardman » Mon May 10, 2021 8:53 am

MIA Update: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced one burial update for a service member who has been missing and unaccounted-for from Korea. Returning home for burial with full military honors is:

-- Army Cpl. Henry L. Helms, 24, of Collbran, Alabama, was a member of Company D, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was reported missing in action on Dec. 2, 1950, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces near the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea. Following the battle, his remains could not be recovered. Helms will be buried May 22, 2021, in Ringgold, Georgia. Read about Helms https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/News-Releases/PressReleaseArticleView/Article/2154289/soldier-accounted-for-from-korean-war-helms-h/.
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