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Jerry
Lester
Guffey
POW (RVN) Escapee
November 8, 1947

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Jerry Guffey was interned as a Prisoner of War in South Vietnam after he was captured on March 4, 1969 and was held until his successful escape from captivity later on the same day..

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Specialist Fourth Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (South Vietnam)

    Action Date:

    March 4, 1969 – March 4, 1969

    Specialist Fourth Class Jerry Lester Guffey (ASN: US-52941560), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War in South Vietnam from March 4, 1969 until his successful escape from captivity later on the same day.