Nielsen-Henderson List

We’re trying to shed some light on the Nielsen-Henderson List. As men were being brought down from the prison camps in August 53, they were housed in Kaesong awaiting their names to be called in freedom Village just a few miles away. While there they got to know each other until their names were called and freed. As the story goes, our government was only calling for the known POWs, so...
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Glacel Emmette Perry

POW name – Glacel Emmette Perry POW place and date of capture (if known) – July 19, 1950 – August 26, 1953 Camp 3 Born – November 15, 1930 – WV – Barbour Died – June 09, 2007 – Mt. Sterling OH. 34th Infantry Regiment – 24th Infantry Division Your name – Shawn Perry II Your email address – hiltopmob@gmail.com I am the grandson of...
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PFC John H. Coskey

I am assisting the sister of the late PFC John H. Coskey. He was a member of Co. K, 3rd BN, 21st INF, 24th DIV., when he was captured near Chochiwon on or about 28 JUL 1950. He was reported to have died in a POW camp near Chungangjin on 28 NOV 1950. Today, I saw an on-line story about PFC James R. Holmes. His remains were recently identified through DNA and he will finally be buried at Arlington...
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PFC Herbert E. Buik Jr.

My brother belonged to the Tiger Group and was listed on Johnnie Johnson’s list. He served in C Company, 1st Battalion of 27 Infantry Regiment 25th infantry D. POW on 26 July,1950 Camp: Manpo. He is buried close to the Chinese border. Apex camps, I also found out he died in Oct. 1950 and was buried on a hill by a fellow POW. Please contact Maxine Hall, jcmaxhall@hotmail.com Webmasters note:...
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Please check out our “Info Needed” section regularly. We add new requests as they are received. These requests can come from family members seeking information on their loved ones or from those who are researching the experience of POWs in the Korean War.
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