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Ellis
L.
Wadley
POW (Korea)

Home:

Mississippi County

, 

Arkansas

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    January 1, 1951 – March 21, 1951
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Ellis L. Wadley (ASN: RA-18328420), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 1 January 1951 and was held until he was returned to U.S. Military control on 21 March 1951.