Mildred Trotter at work
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Traces, Connections, & Measurements
Fragments, scattered thoughts, histories
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Charles P. Warren MS, MA, University of Illinois, Chicago
Charles Preston Warren, born 7 April 1921 in Chicago, Illinois. The son of George and Ethel Warren Charles grew up in Chicago, according to Census records, his father was a mail clerk for the United States Postal Service. George originally from Kentucky, from parents also from Kentucky, Ethel was born in Ohio, with parents from…
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Central Identification Unit – Kokura, Japan ~ Korean War
During the Korean War the decision was made to evacuate all of the dead from the battlefield and return home all of the deceased servicembers to military or private burials in the United States. This was in contrast to the previous practices in World War I and World War II. In these previous conflicts individuals…
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Humanitarian Forensics
Humanitarian forensics is the description of the provision of forensic sciences expertise to support people in times of crisis, loss, deprivation, and uncertainty.
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Lineage of United States War Dead Identification WWII, Korean War, Vietnam
Diagram showing the lineage of responsible commands, units, and laboratories for War Dead Identification since WWII
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Mildred Trotter PhD – Washington University of St. Louis
Many in the know, know Mildred as a great favorite of many forensic anthropologists, a remarkable 20th Century woman in science. Dr. Trotter made extraordinary contributions of methods, and programmatic foundations of the science underpinning evidence categories in the applied forensic science field and human bioarchaeology. Professor Trotter’ legacy as a scientist, professional, and colleague…
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Anthropologists, Scientists, and Professionals that have worked on the U.S. Military Dead Identification since the end of WWII
List of scientists assigned to the POW/MIA mission
