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Prisoners of War

"Freedom has a taste to those who fight and almost die for it, that the protected will never know "

-Inscription on a wall at the Hanoi Hilton, author unknown

On this page you will find U.S. Military Personnel and United States Citizens that were held as Prisoners of War by an enemy of the United States from all wars back to the American Revolutionary War, and also any later U.S. Military Personnel that were held prisoner before the United States was formed.

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George E. Day  Col O-6,  U.S. Air Force
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 
Contact Veteran Tributes at info@veterantributes.org