Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS) Files.It is the successor to the series 'Records of Military Personnel Who Died as a Result of Hostilities During the Korean War.' Information from these records are available as State-Level Fatal Casualty Lists. military officers and soldiers who died as a result of either a hostile or non-hostile occurrence or who were missing in action or prisoners of war in the Korean War. Korean War Extract Data File, as of April 29, 2008.Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS) Extract Files.Record Group 330: Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Surviving prisoners of war were exchanged at 'Big Switch-Little Switch' towards the end of the Korean War. military officers and soldiers who were prisoners of war during the Korean War and therefore considered casualties. Records of American Prisoners of War During the Korean War.Record Group 319: Records of the Army Staff This series contains information about 4,447 former prisoners of war from the Korean War. Records of Repatriated Korean War Prisoners of War.Record Group 15: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs For more information see: Ordering Information for Electronic Records. Search - This is a link for searching the records via the Access to Archival Databases (AAD) resource.Īll of the files are also available for a cost-recovery fee.For more details on downloading files, please review the frequently asked questions (FAQs). Download - This is a link for downloading the files and documentation from the Catalog.

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Users can search the Catalog by title, National Archives Identifier, type of archival material, or keyword. Full descriptions of the series and data files listed in this report are in the National Archives Catalog. military casualties, missing in action, and prisoners of war from the Korean War era. This reference report provides an overview of the electronic data records in the custody of the National Archives that relate to U.S. POWs (repatriated in the UN POW exchange)

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