People lined the streets to give a hero’s welcome to U.S. Army Private First Class Joseph Raymond Travers, a POW/MIA from the ...
U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Alvin R. Scarborough and Army Pfc. Joseph R. Travers — are coming for burials with full military honors this week. Scarborough died during World War II; Travers died ...
The remains of a Taunton-born Korean War veteran and prisoner of war were returned home on Wednesday. The body of Private ...
The City of Taunton welcomed the remains of a Taunton-born Korean War prisoner of war on Wednesday. Community members and ...
A fellow American POW who returned home alive reported that Judd died on on Feb. 14, 1951, at Hofong Prisoner of War camp, also known ... RELATED: N. Korea says talks with US could resume in ...
About 130 POW camps were built in Japan during the war, and POWs were forced to toil in coal mines, factories and elsewhere. Many died of disease, starvation and violence.
Lee Hak-rae, an ethnic Korean who long ... a guard at a prisoner of war camp in Thailand. After the war ended, Allied forces prosecuted Lee on charges of abusing POWs. A court in Singapore held ...
TAUNTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The remains of a Taunton-born Korean War prisoner of war will be returned home Wednesday. 24-year-old ...