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Chaplain Monte Bowers, Brigade Chaplain for the 65th Troop Command Brigade of the Illinois Army National Guard, speaks at the gravesite of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Paul Allen “Dusty” Gregg on May 11, 2026, in Arcola, Illinois. served with the historic 28th Infantry Division, a Pennsylvania National Guard unit known as the “Keystone Division” and the oldest continuously serving division-sized unit in the U.S. Army. As a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, he participated in the 1944 invasion of France. Tragically, Staff Sergeant Gregg was reported missing in action on December 18, 1944, in the vicinity of Fouhren, Luxembourg, during the height of the conflict. The long-awaited identification of Staff Sgt. Gregg’s remains was made possible through DNA analysis by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. Laboratory at Offutt Air Force Base on May 29, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Richard Blackwood, 139th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Illinois Army National Guard.)
| Date Taken: | 05.11.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.13.2026 16:20 |
| Photo ID: | 9682072 |
| VIRIN: | 260511-D-A3519-4923 |
| Resolution: | 4080x2296 |
| Size: | 3.06 MB |
| Location: | ARCOLA, ILLINOIS, US |
| Web Views: | 7 |
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