Camp 8 POW Camp Kangdong


Photo by Hal Barker











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Entry: 79252
Subject: PERRY A DAWSON IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT ME.

Kathryn Dawson wrote on June 9, 2011


City and State: SC

Unit:

Service or Relationship: Family Member

Comments: Names I have been given that he may have been with my father-in-law are Tack Kennedy, Bonnie Bowling, Herbert Brown Lloyd Dovel, Edwin B. Jones. These are returning POW's that may have had contact with him.

Keywords: unit 90th bomb squadron b-26 date of incident 9/2/1951 



Entry: 57389
Subject: LOOKING FOR OLD FRIENDS

Harry Fletcher wrote on May 29, 2006

Email Update Needed



City and State: GEARHART OR

Unit: 2ND DIVISION, 38TH REGIMENT, KING COMPANY

Service or Relationship: Army Veteran

Comments: I am looking for any of my old friends who served with me. I was in POW camp Kangdong / Camp 8 from May 27th 1950 to some time in 1953. If there are any of you guys who remember me please get in touch with me. My phone number is (503) 298-31412 call any time day or night. or email me at bodybymott@aol.com. Hope some of you are still around and I hear from you soon. Sincerely, Harry Fletcher

Keywords: Sgt. Fletch, porkchop hill, POW camp Kangdong/camp 8



Entry: 54855
Subject: MAX EUGENE MYERS

David Cole wrote on December 26, 2005


City and State: CHARLESTON SC

Unit: MEDIC

Service or Relationship: Family Member

Comments: I'm looking for information on Max E. Myers. He was a medic and a POW. Any info will be greatly appriciated. Feel free to call or email. Thank you.

Keywords:



Entry: 40400
Subject: ANYBODY WHO KNEW POW ALBERT E. WALKER, A NATIVE AMERICAN WHO WAS POW

Helena Yellowhair wrote on January 29, 2004


City and State:

Unit:

Service or Relationship: Army Veteran - Korea

Comments:

Keywords:



Entry: 23956
Subject: I WAS THERE

Oscar Cortez wrote on March 15, 2002


City and State: SAN ANTONIO TX

Unit: A BRTY.15TH FLD ARTY 2ND DIV

Service or Relationship: Army Veteran - Korea

Comments: I was captured on Feb.13,1951.After escaping I wound up at Kangdong around May 51.From there we
were marched to Camp #3 where I spent my time in
a reactionary company,( Co.4).We arrived around
the last of October 51 and were in company 2 and
in early spring of 52 a few of us were moved to
company 4 where we joined up with the guys that were captured in July 1950 and with some of the guys that were captured in Nov.50

Keywords: Naktong Perimeter,Kunu-Ri,Hoengsong.







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