Photos: World War II serviceman laid to rest in Marana after remains are identified
Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid is unknown no more. The 31-year-old Army Air Forces radio operator was buried with full military honors at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on Friday, 80 years after his bomber was shot down over Southeast Asia during World War II. His remains were identified late last year after a DNA match from two family members.
U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid
Members of the Fort Huachuca Honor Guard bring the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid into a memorial service at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on April 19, 2024.
U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid
Marlene Seifreid, center, niece, becomes emotional during a memorial service for her uncle, U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on April 19, 2024.
U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid
Members of the Fort Huachuca Honor Guard fold the American flag over the casket of U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid during a memorial service at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on April 19, 2024.
U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid
Members of the Fort Huachuca Honor Guard fold the American flag over the casket of U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid during a memorial service at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on April 19, 2024.
U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid
Mike Lowry, nephew, of U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid, speaks during a memorial service at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on April 19, 2024.
U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid
Keith Saare, chaplain for Fort Huachuca Army base, pray over the casket of U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid during a memorial service at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on April 19, 2024.
U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid
The dog tags of U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid hang off his casket during a memorial service at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on April 19, 2024.
Mamta Popat
Photojournalist
Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid is unknown no more. He was buried with full military honors Friday, 80 years after his bomber was shot down over Southeast Asia.