Delaware soldier who saved fellow POWs before dying in World War II accounted for, military officials say

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer, 43, of Wilmington, Delaware, who died while he was being held by Japan as a prisoner of ...

World War II POW from Wilmington, Delaware, positively IDed from remains, U.S. says

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer was taken prisoner in the Philippines when the Japanese in May 1942 captured the island fortress of Corregidor, after American forces lost the Bataan Peninsula.

Soldier from Delaware identified after being killed as POW during World War II

A soldier from Delaware has been accounted for decades after he was reportedly killed while a prisoner of war in the ...

A forgotten chapter: The stories of Allied POWs in Nagasaki during the atomic bombing

Hundreds of Allied prisoners of war were held in Japanese camps in Nagasaki when the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb 80 years ago ...
Yahoo

Ceremony held in Nagasaki, Japan to honor WWII Dutch POWs who were held under harsh conditions

Dozens of relatives of former Dutch prisoners of war who died, suffered abuses and starvation while being held in one of Japan's largest wartime prison camps in Nagasaki, gathered at a former campsite ...
The Mercury

Local serviceman met death in World War II POW Japanese hell ship

To commemorate this year’s POW/MIA Recognition Day on Sept. 19, volunteers with the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars (www.storiesbehindthestars.org) have written memorials to honor the American ...