Archaeology: Human Remains Recovered From World War II Wreckage

Human Remains Recovered From World War II Wreckage

FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII— Stars & Stripes reports that human remains have been recovered from sunken World War II–era airplanes off the coast of Palau by a joint underwater recovery team of soldiers, sailors, airmen, and civilians led by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. The remains are thought to belong to American air crews shot down in 1944. For more, go to “ Letter From the Marshall Islands: Defuzing the Past .”