Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    November 29, 1950 – August 14, 1953

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

    Sergeant Bernard L. Wheeler (ASN: RA-13258458), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 29 November 1950 and was held until his release on 14 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.