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Navy Federal Credit Union
Roy
Acosta
POW (Korea)
1931-11-11

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Home:

Modoc County

, 

California

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    January 8, 1952 – August 29, 1953
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Roy Acosta (ASN: US-56062783), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 8 January 1952 and was held until his release on 29 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.