POW Stories


Histories by the POWs of their time during the war and as POWs will be posted here, as well as other writings by the POWs. All histories are copyright their author and cannot be used for reprint without prior permission. The histories will not be edited, these are the POWs own words.

If you have a history, please email it to our webmaster. We prefer MS Word or pdf format, but will try to work with whatever format we receive.

Franklin Jack Chapman interview 8/1/2014

Tom Lyke’s Bio (1mb pdf)

Ranger Lew Villa (1k pdf)

The Chosin Reservoir by Bob Hammond (1k pdf)

A Time to Remember by Randy BriƩre (1k pdf)

Christmas Time by Andrew (Chief) Aguirre (1k pdf)

Turkish Captain Fevzi Gurgen (1k pdf)

The following articles were written by others about POWs and Veterans. They are also copyright their author and cannot be used for reprint without prior permission. We are publishing them on our website with permissions from the authors.

A Man is Not Dead – PFC Darrell Thomas Hendricks by Ray Davidson

A Man is Not Dead – Cpl Fletcher Perry by Ray Davidson

A Man is Not Dead – Cpl Everett Warren by Ray Davidson

Apex Camps by John N. Powers