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Gary
Robert
Lehnen
POW (RVN)

Gary Lehnen and four of his comrades were interned as Prisoners of War in Cambodia after they were captured after their Patrol Boat PBR-673 crossed into Cambodian Waters on the night of February 5, 1970. They were held until their release by the Cambodian Government on February 28, 1970.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Petty Officer

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Cambodia)

    Action Date:

    February 5, 1970 – February 28, 1970

    Petty Officer Gary Robert Lehnen, United States Navy, was held as a Prisoner of War in Cambodia from February 5, 1970 until his release on February 28, 1970.