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Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Airman Second Class

    Batallion:

    28th Bombardment Squadron

    Regiment:

    19th Bombardment Group

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (North Korea)

    Action Date:

    January 29, 1953 – April 24, 1953

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

    Airman Second Class Robert L. Weinbrant (ASN: 19399608), United States Air Force, was captured by communist forces after he was shot down over North Korea on 29 January 1953, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his release on 24 April 1953, during Operation Little Switch.