Chaplain (CPT) Emil J. Kapaun’s remains enter Pilsen, Kansas Sep. 25 as crowds gather to welcome their Hometown Hero. Chaplain Kapaun last visited his hometown in December of 1949 before heading to Korea as part of Headquarters Company, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. Father Kapaun was taken as a prisoner of war by Chinese forces on Nov. 2, 1950, his remains were identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency on March 2, 2021.
Date Taken: | 09.25.2021 |
Date Posted: | 09.26.2021 10:24 |
Photo ID: | 6857032 |
VIRIN: | 210925-A-CC451-566 |
Resolution: | 4218x2812 |
Size: | 8 MB |
Location: | PILSEN, KANSAS, US |
Web Views: | 29 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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