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MIA Update - May 8, 2023

Posted: Mon May 08, 2023 8:38 am
by boardman
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. George T. Grimes, 19, of Quinlan, Texas, was a member of A Company, 1st Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He went missing in action on July 20, 1950, and the Army issued a presumptive finding of death on December 31, 1953. He will be buried in Jacksonville, Florida, on a date yet to be determined. Read about Grimes https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/News-Releases/PressReleaseArticleView/Article/3129926/soldier-accounted-for-from-korean-war-grimes-g/.