United States Military Prisoner of War Records

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Colonial Wars, 1607 to 1763 Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783 War of 1812, 1812 to 1815 Mexican War, 1846 to 1848 Civil War, 1861 to 1865 Indian Wars, 1780s to 1890s Spanish-American War, 1898 Philippine Insurrection,1899 to 1902 World War I, 1917 to 1918 World War II, 1941 to 1945 Korean War, 1950 to 1953 Vietnam War, 1964 to 1972

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Branch of Service

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Online Resources

See United States Military Online Genealogy Records for more resources. 1861-1865: US Records of Confederate Prisoners of War at FamilySearch; images only; Also at Findmypast ($) 1941-1945: US WW II Prisoners of War of the Japanese at FamilySearch; index only 1941-1946: US WW II American and Allied Prisoners of War at Ancestry - index only ($) 1941-1975 U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group A, 1941-1975 at Ancestry - index ($) 1941-1975 U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group B, 1941-1975 at Ancestry - index ($) 1950-1953: US American Prisoners of War During the Korean War at FamilySearch; index only 1950-1954: US Korean War Repatriated Prisoners of War at FamilySearch; index only Prisoner of War Records by Conflict Colonial Wars, 1607 to 1763 Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783 Henry Onderdonk, Jr, Revolutionary incidents of Suffolk and Kings Counties : with an account of the Battle of Long Island and the British prisons and prison-ships at New York New York: Leavitt & Company, 1849 Danske Bedinger Dandridge, American prisoners of the Revolution Charlottesville, Virginia : Michie Co., 1911 Larry G. Bowman, Captive Americans : prisoners during the American RevolutionAthens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c1976 FS Library 973 M2bow War of 1812, 1812 to 1815 Mexican War, 1846 to 1848 Civil War, 1861 to 1865 Indian Wars, 1780's-1890's Spanish-American War, 1898 Philippine Insurrection, 1899 to 1902 World War I, 1917 to 1918 World War II, 1941 to 1945 Korean War 1950 to 1953 Vietnam War 1964 to 1972 Also See US Military Casualty Records

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