CPL Paul Jurkovic, USMC POW ID -- National POW Museum, Andersonville NHS, Andersonville GA
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The prisoner ID badge for CPL Paul Jurkovic, USMC is on display at the National POW Museum, Andersonville National Historic Site, Andersonville GA
Waymark Code: WMWHYR
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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This personal POW ID belonged to Corporal CPL Paul Jurkovic, US Marine Corps. He was captured by the Japanese during World War II and held as a POW in Osaka Japan before being liberated by US troops in 1945.

The ID is on display at the National POW Museum, Andersonville NHS, Andersonville GA.
Type of Resource: Museum Exhibit/Display

Other from above - Please Specify: POW ID

Relevant Position in Armed Forces:
Corporal, US Marine Corps


Nationality: American

Relevant Website: [Web Link]

Date if Relevant: Not listed

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