Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    November 4, 1950 – August 12, 1953

    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Kenneth A. Banister (ASN: RA-26938025), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 4 November 1950 and was held until his release on 12 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.