Philadelphia Airman declared MIA in WWII accounted for nearly 82 years later

Philadelphia Airman declared MIA in WWII accounted for nearly 82 years later

(WPHL) --- An Airman from Philadelphia, killed during World War II and declared missing in action, is accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced on Friday. Newspaper clipping via Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency On August 3, 1943, U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Henry J. Carlin, 27, served as the navigator of a B-25C “Mitchell” bomber on a low-altitude bombing raid in Meiktila, Burma. While carrying out the attack, his …