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Henry
J.
McNichols
POW (Korea) Escapee

Home:

St. Louis

, 

Missouri

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    September 11, 1950 – September 21, 1950
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    First Lieutenant Henry J. McNichols (ASN: 0-2208401), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 11 September 1950 and was held until he until he successfully escaped captivity on 21 September 1950.