UNO ARCHAEOLOGISTS TO LEAD WWII RECOVERY MISSION IN ITALY

NEW ORLEANS, La., May 26 -- The University of New Orleans issued the following news release:

University of New Orleans Archaeological Research and Curation (UNO ARC) is pleased to announce the launch of its latest partner project with the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), intended to help fulfill the agency's mission of achieving the fullest possible accounting of American service personnel missing in action. Prof. D. Ryan Gray will lead a group of students and archaeologists from the University of New Orleans, soon to be LSU New Orleans, in an investigation of a location believed to be associated with a World War II-era aircraft crash and the loss of an American pilot in central Italy. The team will join longtime colleague Pr...