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Daniel
L.
Wheeless
POW (Korea)
1926-08-25

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Home:

Alamance County

, 

North Carolina

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    April 24, 1951 – August 20, 1953
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Daniel L. Wheeless (ASN: US-53020250), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 24 April 1951 and was held until his release on 20 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.