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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

FW: VVA: taken from a VFW notice.

 From: vva@vva2.talklist.com
To: krrisk@comcast.net
Subject: VVA: taken from a VFW notice.
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 06:12:37 -0500

4. WWII Marine Identified: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced the identification of remains belonging to Marine Corps Cpl. Roger K. Nielson, from Adams, Colo., who was killed in action while fighting on the Pacific island of Tarawa on Nov. 20, 1943. He was assigned to Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division. He will be buried with full military honors on a date and location yet to be announced.
Ken Riskedahl
Tupelo, MS.

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