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Navy Federal Credit Union
William
E.
Copeland
POW (Korea)

Home:

Lucas County

, 

Ohio

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    November 2, 1950 – November 24, 1950
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class William E. Copeland (ASN: RA-14218895), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 2 November 1950 and was held until he was returned to U.S. Military control on 24 November 1950.