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Robert
Gene
Archer
POW (Korea) MIA

Home:

Clay

, 

Indiana

Robert Archer was captured during the Korean War and interned as a Prisoner of War. He was not among those returned at the wars end, and is listed as Missing in Action. His remains were recovered and returned to the United States for burial inh 2013.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    December 2, 1950 – KIA In Captivity
    Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office

    Corporal Robert Gene Archer (ASN: RA-15420142), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured on 2 December 1950 during the Korean War. He was unaccounted for after the war and is presumed to have died or been killed while in captivity.