Thursday, August 4, 2011

Twelve Missing WW II Airmen Identified and Buried-- Part 2

The Department of Defense reports that more than 73,000 Americans still remain unaccounted for from World War II. here are 12 heroes no longer on that list:

1ST LT. JACK E. VOLZ-- 21, Indianapolis, Ind.
2ND LT. REGIS E. DIETZ-- 28, Pittsburgh, Pa.
2ND LT. EDWARD J. LAKE-- 25, Brooklyn, NY

2ND LT. MARTIN P. MURRAY-- 21, Lowell, Mass.
2ND LT. WILLIAM J. SHRYOCK-- 23, Gary, Ind.
TECH SGT. ROBERT S. WREN-- 25, Seattle, Wash.

TECH SGT. HOLLIS R. SMITH-- 22, Cove, Ark.
STAFF SGT. BERTOLD A. CHASTAIN-- 27, Dalton, Ga.
STAFF SGT. CLYDE L. GREEN-- 24, Erie, Pa.

STAFF SGT. FREDERICK E. HARRIS-- 23, Medford, Mass.
STAFF SGT. CLAUSE A. RAY-- 24, Coffeyville, Kan.
STAFF SGT. CLAUDE G. TYLER-- 24, Landover Md.

This list gives a good indication of the age and location of bomber crews.

Heroes All.

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