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Roman Catholic Chaplain Emil J. Kapaun, United States Army recipient of the Medal of Honor. (Wikipedia)
12 Apr 2021 The Wichita Eagle | By Michael Stavola
It s been nearly 70 years since he was killed in a Korean War prison camp and only a month since the announcement that his remains were identified. Now, Father Emil Kapaun s remains will be laid to rest in a place chosen by his family.
Kapaun will be temporarily laid to rest this fall in a crypt inside the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at the corner of Central and Broadway in Wichita, according to nephew Ray Kapaun, who made the announcement on Saturday.