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Navy Federal Credit Union
Clarence
Peterson
POW (Korea)
1929-08-09

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Home:

Adams County

, 

Pennsylvania

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    October 19, 1950 – August 10, 1953
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Clarence Peterson (ASN: RA-23960333), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 19 October 1950 and was held until his release on 10 August 1953 after the signing of the Armistice.