Military scientists have identified the remains of Army Pfc. Harry Jerele of Berkeley, Illinois, who in 1942 died of ...
“I only wish my mother and grandmother were here to witness his homecoming," Dillon said in a news release from the Illinois National Guard ... by the Japanese and interned at POW camps after ...
This is a miracle,' said Rosemary Dillon, Jerele's niece, about the Defense POW/MIA ... National Guard, of which 19 died due to diseases, illness, and wounds, one died aboard a Japanese ship ...
Remains of an Illinois Soldier Who Died During WWII at a Japanese POW Camp Identified ... said in a news release from the Illinois National Guard. Jerele was a member of the U.S. Army's 192nd ...
were identified in December, about 81 years after he died of pneumonia at the Cabanatuan POW ... National Guard. Jerele was a member of the U.S. Army’s 192nd Tank Battalion when Japanese forces ...
“I only wish my mother and grandmother were here to witness his homecoming," Dillon said in a news release from the Illinois National Guard ... by the Japanese and interned at POW camps after ...