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Ralph
K.
Olivette
POW (Korea)

Home:

Maricopa County

, 

Arizona

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    June 1, 1952 – August 31, 1953
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    First Lieutenant Ralph K. Olivette (ASN: 0-2018741), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 1 June 1952 and was held until his release on 31 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.