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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Homer Curtiss - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S. Military Awards | |||
Homer A. Curtiss (ASN: 0-1303860), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 18 May 1951 and was held until his release on 4 September 1953 after the signing of the Armistice. | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * [https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/62974 Homer Curtiss - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S. Military Awards (valor.militarytimes.com)] | ||
* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data | |||
* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records | |||
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | ||
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||