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James
R.
Young
POW (Korea)
1932-10-18

–

Home:

Anderson County

, 

Texas

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    December 2, 1950 – August 14, 1953
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class James R. Young (ASN: RA-18334686), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 2 December 1950 and was held until his release on 14 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.