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Paul
O.
Blanton
POW (Korea)
1930-12-19

–

Home:

Adair County

, 

Kentucky

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    April 25, 1951 – April 21, 1953
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Paul O. Blanton (ASN: RA-13328883), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 25 April 1951 and was held until his release on 21 April 1953.