Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Philippine Islands)

    Action Date:

    May 6, 1941 – October 24, 1944

    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Sergeant Xavier Ulysses Broski (MCSN: 260724), United States Marine Corps, was captured by the Japanese after the fall of Corregidor on 6 May 1941, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while still in captivity.