POW/MIA's
State of California

196 POW/MIA's from California are still unaccounted for
from the Vietnam War.......

WHY?

California's 628 Korean War POW/MIAs,
Only 4 have come home....

WHY??

WHERE ARE THE OTHER 624 HEROS??

We have their names, now it is time to press our government officials for their return.

These Heros deserve nothing Less!


Many Thanks to Gary Wright, Jr. for this picture

I receive an extraordinary amount of e-mail asking how to contact family members and about POW/MIA bracelets. If you have such questions, I would like to invite you to visit the homepage of the POW/MIA Freedom Fighters. There you will find answers or links to answers for nearly all of your POW/MIA related questions. Be sure and check out the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions.) Link will open up into a new browser window.


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I have made Honor pages for all the POW/MIA's from the State of California that were involved in the Vietnam War.

I have an Honor Roll of all the POW/MIA's from the State of California that were involved in the Korean War.

In our haste to leave these unpopular wars, we abandoned some of our best men.

In our haste to heal the wounds of these same wars, will we sign their death warrants? Or will we do what we can to bring them home?

A special note: Out of the 321 Vietnam War POW/MIA's from the State of California, 195 of our Hero's are still not home! I am keeping this list updated as information is received as to the status of our POW/MIA Hero's from California.

In addition, I am hoping to obtain bios for our 628 Korean War POW/MIA's from the State of California and to keep this updated also when information is received as to their status.

It is my greatest hope to see them *ALL* home soon! They deserve nothing less!

Korean War POW/MIA's from the State of California:

Honor Roll

Vietnam War POW/MIA's from the State of California

Their Names and City of Record

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John Abbott
San Diego, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 03/13/74**

Thomas Yugi Adachi
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME-GROUP BURIAL 11/5/95**

John Robert Adams
Chico,CA
Lee Aaron Adams
Willits, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 5/05**

Bobby Joe Albertson
Anaheim, CA
Everett Alvarez, Jr.
Santa Clara, CA

**HOME**

William Harry Amspacher, Jr.
Canoga Park, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 7/88, ID'D 11/88**

Anthony Charles Andrews
Chico, CA

**HOME**

Gregory Alfred Antunano
San Francisco, CA
Ivan Dale Appleby
Fresno, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 1/95, ID'D 10/95**

Steven Ray Armistead
Los Angeles, CA
Robert Laurence Armond
San Mateo, CA
Donald Henry Asire
Pomona, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 21 June 1989**

Jose Manuel Astorga
Oakland, CA

**HOME**

Robert Warren Barnett
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME**

James Reginal Bauder
La Canada, CA
Arthur J. Beach
Orange Cove, CA
James A. Beene
Burbank, CA
Lee David Benson
San Mateo CA
Gregory Rea Benton,Jr.
Vallejo CA
James Douglas Birchim
Independence CA
Robert Lynn Biscailuz
Midway City, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 6/11/93**

Paul Vernon Black
Central Valley CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 05/13/03**

Gordon Byron Blackwood
Palo Verde CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED-ID ANNOUNCED 11/20/89**

Donald Bruce Bloodworth
San Diego CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Richard McAuliffe Bloom
San Francisco CA
John Eugene Bodenschatz, Jr.
Los Angeles CA
James Richard Bohlig
Crockett CA
James Ervin Booth
Roseville CA
Domingo R.S. Borja
San Francisco CA
Roy Howard "Hap" Bowling
San Bernardino CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 3/18/77**

Terry Lee Boyer
Visalia CA

**HOME**

Harvey Gordan Brande
Long Beach CA

**HOME**

William James Brashear
Chula Vista CA
Philip Wayne Bridges
Tipton CA
Donald Hubert Brown, Jr.
Berkely CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 8/14/85**

William Theodore Brown
La Habra CA
William Carl Buerk
Los Angeles, CA
William Harry Bullard
Elsinore CA
Robert Alexander Cairns
Highland CA
Richard Joseph Callanan
Concord, CA
Kenneth Robbins Cameron
Berkely CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 3/6/74**

Daniel Lewis Carrier
San Diego, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 11/20/89**

Dennis Ray Carter
Lomita CA
James Louis Carter
Pasadena CA
Alfonso Rogue Castro
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 7/09/73, ID'd 9/05/73**

Reinaldo Antonia Castro
Pacific Grove, CA
Jon R. Cavaiani
Merced, CA

**HOME**

Jim Ray Cavender
Santa Paula CA
Carl Dennis Chambers
Pacific Palisades CA

**HOME**

Peter Chan
San Francisco CA
Armando Chapa, Jr.
San Jose CA
Stephen Chavira
Wasco CA
Eugene Francis Christiansen
Barstow CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'D 8/02**

Dennis Ray Christie
Imperial Beach CA
John Jacobsen Chubb
Gardena CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'D 2/06**

Robert Alan Clark
North Hollywood CA
Stanley Scott Clark
Modesto CA
Stephen William Clark
Plymouth CA
Richard Frank Collins
Huntington Park CA
William Walter Conlee
Lemon Grove CA

**HOME**

Dennis Philip Cook
Santa Barbara CA
William Michael Copley
Northridge CA
Sam Gary Cordova
Huntington Beach CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 12/15/88**

Ernest Keno Cota
San Diego CA
Donald Everret Crone
Whittier CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'D 10/30/01**

Curtis Henry Cropper
Paso Robles CA
Raphael Cruz
Stockton CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 10/30/96**

Stephen Howard Cuthbert
Oakland CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED SEPTEMBER 1990**

Brent E. Davis
Santa Clara, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

John James Dawes
Madera CA
Daniel George Dawson
Ft. Bragg CA
Frank Arthur Dawson
Fairfield CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Michael Frank Dean
La Puente CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Richard Augustine Deleidi
El Cajon CA
David Stanley Demmon
Venice CA
Dieter Dengler
Hillsborough CA

***HOME****

Thomas Gardner Derrickson II
Los Altos CA
David Andrew Dillon
Spring Valley CA
Ronald Wayne Dodge
San Diego Valley CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 7/8/81**

Verne George Donnelly
Marysville CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED-ID ANNOUNCED 2/5/91**

Clarence Nesbit Driver
Riverside CA
James Allyn Duensing
Los Altos CA
William Forbes Eisenbraun
Santa Ana CA
Andrew John Elliott
Oakland CA
Robert Joseph Engen
Stockton CA

**ON 12/96 DOD REMAINS RETURNED LIST**

Lawrence Jesse Englander
Van Nuys CA
Mickey Eugene Eveland
Los Angeles, CA
Roscoe Henry Fobair
Oxnard, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'D 2/2001**

Frederick John Fortner
Pomona CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 11/3/88**

Ralph Eugene Foulks, Jr.
Ridgecrest, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Dwight Glenn Frakes
Los Angeles CA
Edmund Henry Frenyea
Ukiah, CA
Robert "Bob" Franchot Frishmann
San Francisco CA

**HOME**

Orville Bill Frits
Concord CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Donald Patrick Frye
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 10/14/82**

Bennie Lamar Fryer
Stockton, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 9/30/77**

Glenn Virgil Gardner
San Bernardino, CA
William Albert Glasson, Jr.
Los Angeles, CA
Edward Frank Gold
Oakland, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 1/95**

David Gonzales
Ventura, CA
James Wayne Gough
Fresno, CA

**HOME**

John George Graf
Glendale, CA
Gilbert James Graham
Anaheim, CA
Paul Louis Granger
San Francisco, CA

**HOME**

Robert Eugene Grantham
Los Angeles, CA
William Ronald Grayson
Riverside, CA
Donald George Green
Baldwin Park, CA
Thomas Fredrick Green
Ramona, CA
Robert Lee Greer
Pleasant Hill, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Raul Antonio Guerra
Los Angeles, CA
Earl F. Gurnsey
Georgetown, CA

**HOME**

Craig Louis Hagen
Sacramento, CA
William Warren Hail
Los Angeles, CA
James Wayne Hall
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 3/14/2000**

Walter Ray Hall
Los Angeles, CA
Roger Cobb Hallberg
Palo Alto, CA
Richard Conroy Halpin
San Diego, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 3/1/86**

Stephen Paul Hanson
Burbank, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 9/00**

John Kay Hardy, Jr.
Los Angeles, CA
Steven Morris Hastings
Baldwin Park, CA
Masaki Hattori
Stockton, CA
Glenn Miller Hayden
Long Beach, CA

**ON 12/96 DOD REMAINS RETURNED LIST**

William Arthur Heep
San Pedro, CA
Barry Lee Hempel
Garden Grove, CA
Howard William Henninger
Hanford, CA
David Alan Henry
El Cerrito, CA
Frank Sanchez Hernandez
Fresno, CA
Robert Charles Hessom
Alameda, CA

**ON 12/96 DOD REMAINS RETURNED LIST**

Kenneth Hill Higdon
San Francisco, CA

**HOME**

Arthur Sinclair Hill, Jr.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Vaughn Maurice Hines
Arcadia, CA
John Harvey Hoeffs
Oceanside, CA
Luis Gallegos Holguin
Oxnard, CA
Lawrence Thomas Holland
Alhambra, CA
Frederick L. Holmes
Morgan Hill, CA
Charles David Hom
Huntington Park, CA
Richard Wendal Homuth
Spring Valley, CA
Stanley Henry Horne
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 4/8/90 ID'd 11/14/90**

Eric James Huberth
Thousand Oaks, CA
Kenneth Raymond Hughey
Seal Beach, CA

**HOME**

Di Reyes Ibanez
San Diego, CA
Robert Newell Ireland
San Bernardino, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Timothy John Jacobsen
Oakland, CA
James Milton Jefferson
San Diego, CA
Gary Lee Johnson
Malibu, CA
Stanley Garwood Johnson
Applegate, CA
Larry Michael Jordan
San Jose, CA
David Allen Kardell
Sonoma, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 7/31/89**

Barry Edwin Karger
Prather, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Frederick Morrison Kasch
San Diego, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 11/3/88, ID's 2/1989**

Alan Gordon Kennedy
Fremont, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RECOVERED 7/9/73**

Michael Scott Kerr
San Diego, CA

***HOME***

Phillip Allen Kientzler
Poway, CA

***HOME***

Ronald Runyan King
Santa Cruz, CA
Harrison Hoyt Klinck
Los Angeles, CA

***HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 8/14/85***

Donald Herman Klinke
West Sacramento, CA

***HOME-REMAINS ID'd 10/21/94***

Charles Frederic Klusmann
San Diego, CA

***HOME***

Henry Clay Knight
La Habra, CA
Glenn Edward Kollmann
Daly City, CA
Davis Stanley Kraner
Wendel, CA
Edward L. Krausman
Burbank, CA
James Stephen Kravitz
Riverside, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Michael Louis Laporte
Los Angeles, CA
Manuel Alonzo Lauterio
Los Angeles, CA
Richard Lee Laws
Sacramento, CA
Charles Richard Lee
San Diego, CA
Stanley Lawrence "Larry" Lehrke
San Diego, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 10/24/94**

William Allen Lillund
Fortuna, CA
Lawrence Eugene Lilly
Los Angeles, CA
James Frederick Low
Sausilito, CA

**HOME**

Jose David Luna
Orange, CA

**HOME**

Albro L. Lundy, Jr.
Sherman Oaks, CA
Donavan Loren "Don" Lyon
Hollywood, CA
Roy Madden Jr.
Hayward, CA

**HOME**

Thomas Patrick Mahoney II
Oakland, CA
Issako Faatoese Malo
San Francisco, CA

**HOME**

John Clement Mape
Dublin, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED-ID'd 3/1999**

Michael Robert Martini
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME**

Robert Susumu Masuda
San Jose, CA
David Paul Matheny
Bakersfield, CA

**HOME**

Dan Daily McConnaughhay
Artesia, CA
Maril Olen McCoy, Jr.
Sacramento, CA
James Richard McElvain
LaVerne, CA
Brian Kent McGar
Ceres, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

William Darrell McGrath
Colton, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RECOVERED 12/04/85**

Alexander McIver
Santa Monica, CA

**HOME-08/17/72 REMAINS RECOVERED ID'd 06/12/74**

Clyde William McKay
California
James Henry McLean
Los Angeles, CA
Randy Neal McPhee
Long Beach, CA
Fred Lamar McPherson
Oakland, CA
George Palmer McSwain, Jr.
Montrose, CA

**HOME**

Charles David Metzler
Downey, CA
Glenn Edwin Miller
Oakland, CA
Robert Charles Miller
Hayward, CA
Robert Lester Miller
Salinas, CA
Michael Millner
Marysville, CA
James Burton Mills
Bakersfield, CA
Gilbert Louis Mitchell
Tehachapi, CA
Albert Ric Molinare
San Diego, CA

**HOME**

Ernest Melvin "Mel" Moore, Jr.
Millbrae,CA

**HOME**

James Leslie Moreland
Anaheim,CA
Stephen Craig Moreland
Los Angeles, CA
William David Moreland
Montebello, CA
Charles Elzy Morgan
Rancho Cordova, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 31 July 1989, ID'd 6 April 1990**

David Whittier Morrill
San Carlos, CA
Merwin Lamphrey Morrill
San Carlos, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

George William Morris, Jr.
Alhambra, CA
Richard David Morrow
San Francisco, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 08/23/78**

Jim Edwin Moshier
Bakersfield, CA
David Louie Munoz
Los Angeles, CA
Thomas Richard Muren
Lakewood, CA
Lewis E. Meyer
San Diego, CA

**HOME**

Gordon Nakagawa
California

**HOME**

John Heber Nasmyth, Jr.
San Gabriel, CA

**HOME**

George Nau
Pacoima, CA
William Edward Neville
El Cajon, CA
Donald Stephen Newton
San Pedro,CA
Richard E. Nyhof
Fremont, CA

**HOME-Group Remains ID'd 10/21/94**

William Craig Nystul
Coronado, CA
Patrick Lewis Ott
Cupertino, CA
William August Ott
Livermore, CA
Gordon Lee Page
Palo Alto, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED ID'd 4/30/98**

Luis Fernando Palacios
Los Angeles, CA
Rex Lewis Parcels, Jr.
Berkeley, CA
Charles Leslie Parker,Jr.
San Diego, CA
Maxim Charles Parker
Rolling Hills, CA
Lionel Parra Jr.
Sacramento, CA
James Kelly Patterson
Long Beach, CA
Joe Palmer Pederson
Seaside, CA
Dennis William Peterson
Huntington Park, CA
Gaylord Dean Petersen
San Leandro, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 08/23/78**

James Edwin Plowman
Pebble Beach, CA
Dale Kyette Porterfield
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 07/20/72 ID'd 02/21/73**

Kenneth Ward Pugh
Lancaster, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 1975**

Darrell Edwin Pyle
Compton, CA

**HOME**

Gerald Lee Ramsden
Fresno, CA
Edgar Arthur Rawsthorne
Miramar, CA
William Henry Reedy Jr.
Merced, CA
Richard Raymond Rehe
Long Beach, CA
David George Rehmann
Lancaster, CA

**HOME**

Richard William Rivenburgh
San Diego, CA
Marion Lee Roach
Central Valley, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RECOVERED 07/09/73**

Anund Charles Roark
San Diego, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RECOVERED 31 May 1968, ID'D 11 November 1979**

David John Rollins
Oakland, CA

**HOME**

Victor Romero
San Francisco, CA
Douglas Alan Ross
Temple City, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Robert David Rudolph
Encino, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED**

Wesley Lewis Rumble
Oroville, CA

**HOME**

Howard Elmer "Howie" Rutledge
San Diego, CA

**HOME**

Mitchell Olen Sadler Jr.
Oceanside,CA
Richard Christian Sather
Pomona, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 14 August 1985**

Charles Joseph "Chuck" Scharf
SanDiego,CA
Eddie Ray Schimmels
Los Angeles, CA
Norman Schmidt
Ben Lomond, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED March 1974, KILLED IN CAPTIVITY**

William Henry Searfus
Los Angeles, CA
Robert Russell Sennett
Mar Vista, CA
Michael Henry Shanley, Jr.
La Mesa, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED-
MOTHER REFUTES VALIDITY OF ID**

Earl Eric Shark
Pomona, CA
Samuel Arthur Sharp, Jr.
San Jose, CA
James Patrick Shea
Burlingame, CA
William Charles Shinn
Woodland, CA
Jerry Michael "Mad Dog" Shriver
Sacramento, CA
Gale Robert Siow
Huntington Park, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd**

Winfield Wade Sisson
Berkeley, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 06/19/01**

James Elmo Sizemore
San Diego, CA
Richard Robert Skeen
Riverside, CA
Harding Eugue Smith,Jr.
LosGatos,CA
David William Sooter
Vallejo, CA

**HOME**

Warren Richard Spencer
La Crecenta, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURED 30 September 1977**

Richard Harold Springman
Long Beach, CA

**HOME**

Theodore Springston Jr.
San Francisco, CA
Boyd Edwin Squire
Sacramento, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 7/25/95**

William Robert Stark
Coronado, CA

**HOME**

Thomas Jack Steimer
Piedmont, CA
Larry James Stevens
Canoga Park, CA
Paul Clark Stewart
Buena Park, CA
Theodore Gerhard Stier
Pasadena, CA

**HOME**

Robert Lewis Stirm
San Mateo, CA

**HOME**

Floyd Wayne Strange
Chico, CA
William Sterlin Stringham
Garden Grove, CA
Rodney Lynn Strobridge
Torrance,CA
Smith Swords III
Los Angeles, CA
Paul Eugene Swigart, Jr.
Seal Beach, CA
George Francis Talken
Chico, CA
Marshall Landis Tapp
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME**
Remains ID'd-Announced 12/13/99

James Harry Taylor
Oroville, CA
Jesse Taylor, Jr.
Los Alamitos, CA
Darwin Joel Thomas
Santa Clara, CA
Harry Eugene Thomas
Taft, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 10/30/96**

Gary Lynn Thornton
Porterville, CA

**HOME**

Rainford Tiffin
Santa Cruz, CA
James Mitchell Trimble
Eureka, CA
Steve Maurice Trivelpiece
Stockton, CA
John Wallace Tunnell
Vista, CA
Kelton Rena Turner
Los Angeles, CA

**HOME-REMAINS ID'd 5/18/00**

Barton John Uplinger
Camarillo, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 02/19/68**

Russell Keith Utley
San Francisco, CA
Thomas Charles Van Campen
Oroville, CA
Robert Reddington Vaughan
Los Angeles, CA
William John Walker
Riverside, CA
Arnold Brian Wallace
San Leandro, CA
Brian H. Ward
Huntington Beach, CA

**HOME**

Earl Clyde Weatherman
Orange, CA
John Weger Jr.
San Fernando, CA
Gary Patrick Westcott
Pomona, CA
Richard Lebrou Whitesides
Stockton, CA
Wallace Luttrell Wiggins
Whittier, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 08/24/78**

Marvin Benjamin Christopher Wiles
San Diego, CA
Richard Frank "Top" Williams
San Leandro, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 08/14/85**

Claude David Wilson, Jr.
Stockton, CA

**HOME-ID'd 23 June 1989**

Mickey Allen Wilson
Mountainview, CA

**HOME-ID'd 04 October 1999**

John Quitman Winningham
Grover City, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RECOVERED ID ACCEPTED**

Darryl Gordon Winters
San Francisco, CA
David Marshall Winters
Delphi, CA
Edward Puck Kow Wong, Jr.
Oakland, CA
Brian Dunstan Woods
San Diego, CA

**HOME**

Gary Gene Wright
San Diego, CA
James Joseph Wright
Merced, CA

**HOME-REMAINS RETURNED 08/23/78**

Augusto Maria Xavier
San Jose, CA
Michael Richard Zerbe
Julian, CA

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