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Records of Repatriated Korean War Prisoners of War

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The agency created this file for their 1978 "Study of Former Prisoners of War" to fulfill requirements of the Veterans' Disability Compensation and Survivor Benefits Act of 1978.

Description

This series contains information about 4,447 former prisoners of war (POWs) from the Korean War. POWs were considered battle or war casualties.

There is one record per repatriated soldier. Each record includes the following information: serial or service number; Social Security number; personal name; year, month, and day of capture; year, month and day of release; and the POW internment camp. This data comprises government records extracted from the Archival Research Catalog (ARC).

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See the ARC catalog entry for this series for more information on this data and how to order it.

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Provenance · 1 source records, 6 field assertions
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