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Derri
Sykes
POW (RVN) MIA
July 4, 1947

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Derri Sykes was interned as a Prisoner of War in South Vietnam after he was captured on January 9, 1968, and was held until his death in captivity. His remains have never been recovered.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Staff Sergeant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (South Vietnam)

    Action Date:

    January 9, 1968 – January 9, 1968

    Staff Sergeant Derri Sykes (ASN: 54818267), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War in South Vietnam from January 9, 1968 until his death in captivity.