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Alfred
C.
Silverman
POW (Korea) Escapee

Home:

Dade County

, 

Florida

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    December 31, 1950 – January 1, 1951
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Alfred C. Silverman (ASN: RA-14333453), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 31 December 1950 and was held until he successfully escaped captivity the following day.