The DPAA works to contact the next living kin of service members who are able to be identified.

Source: https://universe.byu.edu/2023/10/16/byu-professor-wins-daughters-of-american-revolution-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=byu-professor-wins-daughters-of-american-revolution-award

To identify De Anda’s remains, scientists from DPAA used dental and anthropological analysis, as well as chest radiograph comparison.

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To learn more about the Department of Defense’s mission to account for Americans who went missing while serving our country, visit the DPAA website at www.dpaa.mil, www.facebook.com/dodpaa, or call (703) 699-1420/1169.

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