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

A soldier from Delaware who was killed during World War II has been accounted for, military officials announced this week.

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.
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