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:

    May 19, 1951 – August 16, 1953

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

    Private First Class William J. Gilbert (ASN: RA-13353994), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 19 May 1951 and was held until his release on 16 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.