2nd Lt Harry James Foley
Osaka Castle
Identification



The below four pages are intended for those who wish a minimal number of documents concerning identification of 2nd Lt Harry J Foley. The first is dated 22 April 1946 with initial disinterment taking place 16 April 1946.

His remains were recovered from a grave in the
Shinodayama Maneuver Area

The 4th paragraph begins with
"Ninth body recovered from grave of 15"

Throughout the pages in Parts 1, 2, and 3 you will encounter references to Lt Foley being the 9th body recovered.

The last page establishes formal approval of his identification, dated 4 May 1949.

 

 

 

REPORT OF DISINTERMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION
16 APRIL 1946

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REPORT OF DISINTERMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION
16 APRIL 1946
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BOARD REVIEW FOR IDENTIFICATIONOF UNKNOWN DEAD
OVERSEAS REMAINS CONSIDERED IDENTIFIABLE
11 FEBRUARY 1949

RECOMMENDATION APPROVED 29 MARCH 1949

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LETTER FROM OFFICE OF THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL
4 MAY 1949
IDENTIFICATION APPROVED

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