Stewart Returns from Japanese Forensics Duty

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Summary

T. Dale Stewart, curator of the division of physical anthropology, returns from Japan after four months (beginning September 20, 1954) of research work with the Army Graves Registration Service. He examined approximately 450 skeletal remains of American war casualties from North Korea that were received from the Communists in the exchange known as "Operation Glory."

Subject

  • Stewart, T. D. (Thomas Dale) 1901-
  • United States National Museum Division of Physical Anthropology

Notes

  • Torch, 3/1955, p. 5
  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1955, p. 24

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Date

  • January 31, 1955
  • 1955

Topic

Wartime Activities

Place

Japan

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