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Casualty Info
Home Town Queens
Last Address Queens, NY
Casualty Date May 31, 1951
Cause MIA-Died in Captivity
Reason Illness, Disease
Location Korea, North
Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Calverton National Cemetery (VA) - Calverton, New York
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Prisoner of War Medal - 1950
Name of Award Prisoner of War Medal
Year Awarded 1950
Last Updated: Jun 9, 2017
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Details Behind Award
CWO Adolphus Nava (W-02141394), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured on 30 November 1950 during the Korean War. He was unaccounted for after the war and is presumed to have died or been killed while in captivity.
General Orders: Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office