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Story June 19, 1953

Madison County Democrat

London, Madison County, Ohio

What is this article about?

Cpl. Ernest Ray Crum, a POW in Korea for nearly three years, writes to his sister Mrs. Dale Bliss on June 15, reporting good health and receiving mail. He is held in Prison Camp No. 3.

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Cpl. Ernest Crum In Good Health In Red Prison

Mrs. Dale Bliss received a letter June 15 from her brother, Cpl. Ernest Ray Crum, stating that he is now receiving some mail from home including some pictures and chewing gum sent him; that he is in good health and getting along fine and that the weather has been very nice.

Cpl. Crum is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crum of near Plain City and has been a prisoner of war for almost three years in Korea. He is now in Prison Camp No. 3.

His address is Cpl. Ernest Ray Crum R. A. 15293076, Democracy Peoples Republic of Korea, % Chinese Peoples Community for World Peace, Peking, China. He would appreciate very much hearing from his friends.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Family Misfortune Survival

What keywords are associated?

Prisoner Of War Korea Letter From Pow Family Correspondence

What entities or persons were involved?

Cpl. Ernest Ray Crum Mrs. Dale Bliss Mr. And Mrs. Wm. Crum

Where did it happen?

Prison Camp No. 3, Korea; Near Plain City

Story Details

Key Persons

Cpl. Ernest Ray Crum Mrs. Dale Bliss Mr. And Mrs. Wm. Crum

Location

Prison Camp No. 3, Korea; Near Plain City

Event Date

June 15

Story Details

Mrs. Dale Bliss receives a letter from her brother, Cpl. Ernest Ray Crum, a POW in Korea for almost three years, reporting good health, receiving mail, and nice weather. He is in Prison Camp No. 3 and appreciates letters from friends.

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