Elmer Mullins 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 have never been recovered.
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POW (Korea) MIA
Home:
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Kentucky
Awards Received
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Prisoner of War Medal
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Silver Star
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Prisoner of War Medal
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
SergeantDivision:
Prisoner of War (Korean War)Action Date:
December 1, 1950 – MIA In Captivity
Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel OfficeSergeant Elmer Mullins (ASN: RA-15224135), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured on 1 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.
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Silver Star
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
SergeantBatallion:
1st BattalionRegiment:
32d Infantry RegimentDivision:
7th Infantry DivisionAction Date:
Korean War
Headquarters, 7th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 66 (1950)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Elmer Mullins (ASN: RA-15224135), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force while serving with Company C, 1st Battalion, 32d Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, in Korea.