Dr. Suni Edson, Assistant Technical Leader in Past Accounting, Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory for the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, holds a photo of Blanchard Pruitt, her second cousin that was identified from the Cabanatuan POW camp at Dover Air Force base, Delaware, June 25, 2025. Blanchard Pruitt was born in 1923 in Jasper, Texas. He was a Private in the U.S. Army Medical Detachment of the 31st Infantry Regiment and was captured April 9, 1942, and was part of the Bataan Death March from the Bataan peninsula up to the CAB prison camp. He died on January 1, 1943, at the age of 20, and was believed to be buried in Common Grave 822 at the Cabanatuan Prison Camp.
| Date Taken: | 06.26.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 06.25.2025 12:36 |
| Photo ID: | 9131193 |
| VIRIN: | 250626-F-GN297-4374 |
| Resolution: | 3949x5657 |
| Size: | 17.89 MB |
| Location: | DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, DELAWARE, US |
| Web Views: | 23 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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