Stirm’s homecoming was not as sweet as “Burst of Joy” suggests. T he homecoming of Vietnam Prisoner of War Lt. Col. Robert L.
Flynn, who had been held in North Vietnam since 1967 ... due to their ongoing medical problems. The United States also listed 1,350 Americans as prisoners of war or missing in action, as well ...
Captain Richard Stratton did more than serve his country in the Vietnam ... would get us home,” Stratton was quoted in his obituary as saying about his time in captivity as a POW.
She had become very active in the movement to find a way to have the POWs in Vietnam released. She later was appointed by President Ronald Reagan as the first deputy assistant secretary of the ...
Doug Hegdahl, the subject of Marc Leepson’s “The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and Resilience in ...
Dick Stratton, a Navy pilot and a prisoner of the Vietnam War who endured more than ... She rallied public opinion to focus on prisoners of war, POWs, and even met with Ron and Nancy Reagan.
Stratton, who died Jan. 18 at the age of 93, was a Quincy native and one of the longest-serving POWs of the Vietnam war.
A United States pilot who disappeared while conducting a spy mission during the Vietnam War has finally been ... the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said in a news release.
A United States pilot who disappeared while conducting a spy mission during the Vietnam War has finally been ... the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said in a news release.