MIA Burial Update
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 1:21 pm
MIA Burial Update: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that Marine Corps Cpl. Roger K. Nielson, 22, of Denver, will be buried with full military honors in his hometown on Nov. 16. Nielson was assigned to Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, when he was killed in action fighting on the Pacific island of Tarawa on Nov. 20, 1943. Read more at: http://www.dpaa.mil/NewsStories/NewsRel ... elson.aspx