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Navy Federal Credit Union
Don
M.
Whelden
POW (Korea)

Home:

Clackamas County

, 

Oregon

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    July 27, 1950 – September 28, 1950
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private Don M. Whelden (ASN: RA-19351445), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 27 July 1950 and was held until he was returned to U.S. Military control on 28 September 1950.