The Irongates Military Cemetery in Joplin, Missouri. The 414th
military police company has reported disturbances in the in the
grounds and turned sod on a number of graves. This case was passed
to evidence response on 13 December 2000.
The mid-west evidence response team began work on this case on
2 February 2001. Their contacts were Lieutenant Peter Farrell, civilian
liaison officer at the US military base, Fort James Cohen in Joplin,
Missouri. This investigation is ongoing.
| Rank and Name |
Year of Death
|
Cause of Death |
Grave Disturbed
|
| Prv John Miller |
1924
|
Septicaemia aboard hospital ship enroute from
Europe to USA. |
09/12/00
|
| Sgt Robert Wilson |
1937
|
Died on a zepplin during his return from Germany. |
12/12/00
|
| Mst Sgt Michael Moore |
1944
|
Blood loss, following combat injury while policing
near Paris. |
17/12/00
|
| Colonel William Taylor |
1956
|
Unknown. |
28/12/00
|
| PFC David Anderson |
1977
|
Unknown. |
03/01/01
|
| Corporal Richard Thomas |
1987
|
Unknown. |
20/01/01
|