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Foreign News April 22, 1953

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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List of 29 Allied POWs repatriated at Panmunjom on Tuesday, including U.S. soldiers, Marines, and Puerto Ricans, with names and contact addresses for next of kin.

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Repatriated
POW's Listed
PANMUNJOM, Tuesday - (INS) -The following named Allied soldiers were among the repatriated POW's received Tuesday at Panmunjom:

Pfc. Paul O'Blanton, Route 3, Broadhead, Ky
Pfc. John Jankovits, mother, Elizabeth Jankowitz, 962 N. 6th St., Philadelphia, Pa.
Cpl. Orville R. Mullins, mother, Pearl Mullins, 4429 Docorusey Ave., Covington, Ky.
Cpl. Harry Lee Purvis, brother James Purvis, Box 206, Yorktown, S. C.
Sgt. Edward Anderson wife, Sue, 835 N. 33rd St., Alabama City, Ala.
Sgt. Willie Patrick, Jr., care Edith Mae Patrick, Hillman, Ark.
Sgt. William H. White, wife, Edith Greenville, Tenn
Pfc. Earl Wiseman, mother, Katherine Wiseman, Box 443, Ronceverte, W. Va
Pfc. Joe T. Heath, cousin, Dexter Adams, 423 E. Vine St., Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Pvt. George W. Gray, Jr., mother, Mrs. Sevil O. Gray, 170 Binford St., Ogden, Utah.
Cpl. Pedro A. Herrera, mother Mrs. Eloisa T. Herrera, La Medere, N. M.
Pvt. William Moreland, wife, Geraldine, 1857 Voloberg St., Atlanta, Ga
Sgt. Walter H. Mitchell, sister, Miss Cora Lee Mitchell, Hotel Brumley, Greenville, Tenn.
Sgt. Albert Howard, no address.
Pvt. Charles Sacco, 27722 Lexington Ave., Lorain, Ohio.
Cpl. Charles L. Ball, Bellburn, W. Va.
Marine Pvt. Lione E. Peterson, mother, Mrs. B. A. Peterson, 402 Roosevelt Rd., Black River Falls, Wis
Pvt. Juan Osorio-Melendez, Cantano, Puerto Rico.
Marine Pfc. Eddie P. Zidal, wife Ramona Gomez-Zidal, 857 Brighton Ave, San Antonio, Texas.
Pfc. Alexander Luther, mother, Mary B. Luther, Toms Creek, Va.
Pfc. Joseph Piscerno, father, Nicholas Piscerno, 175-05 Liberty Ave., Jamaica.
Pfc. Roger Herndon, father, Cohen Herndon, 1163 Rushing Street, Jacksonville, Fla
Marine Pfc. Arthur G. Gregory mother, Mrs. A. F. Reiling, 233 Casey Ave., Mount Vernon, Ill.
Pvt. John B. Martin, father, Elmer Martin, Box 34, Tule Lake, Cal.
Pfc. Nicholas Jimenez-Osorio, mother, Piazarro Jimenez, Baja Loiza Aldrea, Puerto Rico.
Pfc. John M. Ploch, mother, Mrs. Sophie Chesney, 148 Charles Street, Detroit.
Pfc. Tabor Rubin, father, Irwin Rubin, 4466 Cerritos Drive, Long Beach, Cal.
Pvt. Robert W. Fleming, Mrs. W. A. Fleming, 3327 Tutweiler Avenue, Memphis, Tenn.
Sgt. Albert Howard, wife Jacqueline Marie, 1203 McChesney Avenue, Nashville, Tenn.

What sub-type of article is it?

War Report

What keywords are associated?

Repatriated Pows Panmunjom Allied Soldiers Prisoners Of War Korean Repatriation

What entities or persons were involved?

Pfc. Paul O'blanton Pfc. John Jankovits Cpl. Orville R. Mullins Cpl. Harry Lee Purvis Sgt. Edward Anderson Sgt. Willie Patrick, Jr. Sgt. William H. White Pfc. Earl Wiseman Pfc. Joe T. Heath Pvt. George W. Gray, Jr. Cpl. Pedro A. Herrera Pvt. William Moreland Sgt. Walter H. Mitchell Sgt. Albert Howard Pvt. Charles Sacco Cpl. Charles L. Ball Marine Pvt. Lione E. Peterson Pvt. Juan Osorio Melendez Marine Pfc. Eddie P. Zidal Pfc. Alexander Luther Pfc. Joseph Piscerno Pfc. Roger Herndon Marine Pfc. Arthur G. Gregory Pvt. John B. Martin Pfc. Nicholas Jimenez Osorio Pfc. John M. Ploch Pfc. Tabor Rubin Pvt. Robert W. Fleming

Where did it happen?

Panmunjom

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Panmunjom

Event Date

Tuesday

Key Persons

Pfc. Paul O'blanton Pfc. John Jankovits Cpl. Orville R. Mullins Cpl. Harry Lee Purvis Sgt. Edward Anderson Sgt. Willie Patrick, Jr. Sgt. William H. White Pfc. Earl Wiseman Pfc. Joe T. Heath Pvt. George W. Gray, Jr. Cpl. Pedro A. Herrera Pvt. William Moreland Sgt. Walter H. Mitchell Sgt. Albert Howard Pvt. Charles Sacco Cpl. Charles L. Ball Marine Pvt. Lione E. Peterson Pvt. Juan Osorio Melendez Marine Pfc. Eddie P. Zidal Pfc. Alexander Luther Pfc. Joseph Piscerno Pfc. Roger Herndon Marine Pfc. Arthur G. Gregory Pvt. John B. Martin Pfc. Nicholas Jimenez Osorio Pfc. John M. Ploch Pfc. Tabor Rubin Pvt. Robert W. Fleming Sgt. Albert Howard

Outcome

repatriated pows received at panmunjom

Event Details

The following named Allied soldiers were among the repatriated POW's received Tuesday at Panmunjom: Pfc. Paul O'Blanton, Route 3, Broadhead, Ky; Pfc. John Jankovits, mother, Elizabeth Jankowitz, 962 N. 6th St., Philadelphia, Pa.; Cpl. Orville R. Mullins, mother, Pearl Mullins, 4429 Docorusey Ave., Covington, Ky.; Cpl. Harry Lee Purvis, brother James Purvis, Box 206, Yorktown, S. C.; Sgt. Edward Anderson wife, Sue, 835 N. 33rd St., Alabama City, Ala.; Sgt. Willie Patrick, Jr., care Edith Mae Patrick, Hillman, Ark.; Sgt. William H. White, wife, Edith Greenville, Tenn; Pfc. Earl Wiseman, mother, Katherine Wiseman, Box 443, Ronceverte, W. Va; Pfc. Joe T. Heath, cousin, Dexter Adams, 423 E. Vine St., Murfreesboro, Tenn.; Pvt. George W. Gray, Jr., mother, Mrs. Sevil O. Gray, 170 Binford St., Ogden, Utah.; Cpl. Pedro A. Herrera, mother Mrs. Eloisa T. Herrera, La Medere, N. M.; Pvt. William Moreland, wife, Geraldine, 1857 Voloberg St., Atlanta, Ga; Sgt. Walter H. Mitchell, sister, Miss Cora Lee Mitchell, Hotel Brumley, Greenville, Tenn.; Sgt. Albert Howard, no address.; Pvt. Charles Sacco, 27722 Lexington Ave., Lorain, Ohio.; Cpl. Charles L. Ball, Bellburn, W. Va.; Marine Pvt. Lione E. Peterson, mother, Mrs. B. A. Peterson, 402 Roosevelt Rd., Black River Falls, Wis; Pvt. Juan Osorio-Melendez, Cantano, Puerto Rico.; Marine Pfc. Eddie P. Zidal, wife Ramona Gomez-Zidal, 857 Brighton Ave, San Antonio, Texas.; Pfc. Alexander Luther, mother, Mary B. Luther, Toms Creek, Va.; Pfc. Joseph Piscerno, father, Nicholas Piscerno, 175-05 Liberty Ave., Jamaica.; Pfc. Roger Herndon, father, Cohen Herndon, 1163 Rushing Street, Jacksonville, Fla; Marine Pfc. Arthur G. Gregory mother, Mrs. A. F. Reiling, 233 Casey Ave., Mount Vernon, Ill.; Pvt. John B. Martin, father, Elmer Martin, Box 34, Tule Lake, Cal.; Pfc. Nicholas Jimenez-Osorio, mother, Piazarro Jimenez, Baja Loiza Aldrea, Puerto Rico.; Pfc. John M. Ploch, mother, Mrs. Sophie Chesney, 148 Charles Street, Detroit.; Pfc. Tabor Rubin, father, Irwin Rubin, 4466 Cerritos Drive, Long Beach, Cal.; Pvt. Robert W. Fleming, Mrs. W. A. Fleming, 3327 Tutweiler Avenue, Memphis, Tenn.; Sgt. Albert Howard, wife Jacqueline Marie, 1203 McChesney Avenue, Nashville, Tenn.

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