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    DPAA Sends Recovery Team to Ossuary in Bosnia and Herzegovina [Image 19 of 30]

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    DPAA Sends Recovery Team to Ossuary in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

    05.24.2024

    Photo by Staff Sgt. John Miller 

    Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

    Dr. Laurel Freas, a forensic anthropologist and scientific recovery expert, assigned to the Defense POWMIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), left, and U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Smith, team leader assigned to DPAA, screen sediment from an ossuary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 24, 2024. An ossuary is a container or room used to store the remains of deceased individuals, found in various cultures and historical periods, serving both practical and ceremonial purposes. There are approximately 12 missing personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 72,091 personnel missing from World War II. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. John Miller)

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    Date Taken: 05.24.2024
    Date Posted: 06.03.2024 13:16
    Photo ID: 8444047
    VIRIN: 240524-A-FI370-1028
    Resolution: 5797x3870
    Size: 2.95 MB
    Location: BA

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