Research sources
much gratitude for the following
- National Archives
- RG 92 Quartermaster General
- RG 111 Signal Corps
- National Anthropology Archive
- Ellis R. Kerley papers
- T. Dale Stewart papers
- J. Lawrence Angel papers
- Ted Rathbun papers
- University of Washington, St. Louis
- Mildred Trotter papers
- University of Illinois, Chicago
- Charles P. Warren papers
- Chris McDermott, Personal Collection
- Records of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and predecessor organizations
This section provides information about the sources for texts, images, and data as presented on this site.

Charles P. Warren
Charles Warren papers, Collection Code 011-02-20-01, Box #, Folder #, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Illinois Chicago. Finding aid permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/81984/c8s01f
“U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012”; School Name: Parker High School; Year: 1939. Ancestry.com. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
“U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012”; School Name: Northwestern University; Year: 1944. Ancestry.com. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Ellis R. Kerley
Ellis R. Kerley papers, National Anthropology Archive, Suitland, MD
American Board of Forensic Anthropology Archive, Theabfa.org
Mildred Trotter
“Operations at Central Identification Laboratory” by Mildred Trotter, 1949
https://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/legacy-exhibits/mowihsp/words/TrotterReport.htm
Oral History
https://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/legacy-exhibits/oral/interviews/trotter.html
Emily Wilson’s work
https://api.pageplace.de/preview/DT0400.9781000557435_A42644339/preview-9781000557435_A42644339.pdf
Trotter Papers