Do you have a Bud Laxton on you list he was from Wyoming County,WV. >>>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <SEPT2702@aol.com> To: <WVMERCER@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 9:46 AM Subject: [WVMERCER] Lost Soldiers from Mercer Co, W.VA > > I am searching for the family's of these soldiers who was killed in the Korea > War. When they entered service they gave Mercer County, W.VA as there home of > record. > > > > > Soldier: ALBERT W BOLAND > Born: July 29, 1918. Caucasian > DOL: November 30, 1950. MIA > > Soldier: RONALD CALES HUFFMAN > Born: April 21, 1933. Caucasian > DOL: Feb. 12, 1951. POW > > Soldier: BILLY JOE WILLIAMS > Born: October 4, 1931. Caucasian > DOL: November 30, 1950. POW > > > > When the Korean War ended the enemy never returned or accounted for over > 8,000 of our servicemen. They died in their hands. That was over 50 years ago. > Since that time DNA has been perfected and also they are recovering remains in > North Korea. Our government is obligated to return those remains to the proper > family. DNA samples have been obtained from most of the families of these > missing soldiers. > > For various reasons some families have not been located. > > When the remains are recovered and identified they will be returned to the > family for proper burial. > > I am just an old (76 years) Combat Veteran out of the Korean War and > thankful that I did return. I consider this a very noble cause and I hope that you > can help in some way to find this family. For more information on the project > you may go to http://www.jpac.pacom.mil/. My part in the program is to match up > the lost families with the proper agency. > > > > Any questions or comments, Please contact me at hgdavis@bellsouth.net > > I will be grateful for any assistance in locating this family. > > Harold Davis > 40th Infantry Division > Korea '52-'53 > 910-791-2333 > hgdavis@bellsouth.net > > > > > > **************************************See AOL's top rated recipes > (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004) > > PLEASE CHECK EACH OF YOUR SUBJECT LINES! > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WVMERCER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.4/1189 - Release Date: 12/18/2007 9:40 PM > >