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Jacob
S.
McLain
POW (Korea)
1913-08-27

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Home:

Adams County

, 

Illinois

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    January 5, 1951 – August 31, 1953
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Sergeant Jacob S. McLain (ASN: ER-06664668), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 5 January 1951 and was held until his release on 31 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.