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Navy Federal Credit Union
Austin
J. V.
Roberts

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Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    First Sergeant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Germany)

    Action Date:

    March 16, 1943 – April 1945
    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Sergeant Austin J. V. Roberts (MCSN: 78057), United States Marine Corps, was captured by German Forces while serving with the OSS in Europe on 16 March 1943, and was held as a Prisoner of War until returned to U.S. Military control at the end of the war.