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George Shedd was a Non-Graduating member of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1949.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    December 3, 1950 – August 26, 1953

    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    First Lieutenant George Patterson Shedd (ASN: 0-948865), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 3 December 1950 and was held until his release on 26 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.