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John
Morrison
Washington
POW (Korea) MIA

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Great Britain

John Washington was captured and held as a Prisoner of War during the Korean War. He was unaccounted for when the war ended and was listed as Missing in Action. His remains were recovered, identified, and returned to the United Sates in 1994.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    February 12, 1951 – Died in Captivity
    Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office

    Private First Class John Morrison Washington (ASN: RA-38164421), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 12 February 1951 was held until his death in captivity.