Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    July 13, 1953 – August 25, 1953

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

    Private Robert W. Schmidt (ASN: RA-16289663), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 13 July 1953 and was held until his release on 25 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.