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John Thornquist

Prisoner of War Ribbon

John J Thornquist of California became a Prisoner of War during World War II.

Serving in the U.S. Army, Dental Corps, DC: DENTAL CORPS, John was captured by GERMANY and was imprisoned at Oflag 64 or 21B Schubin (Moved to Usedom) Poland, Altburgund 53-17. Final information at the end of the conflict was Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated. Data shows John was in 508 Group/Regiment/Commands/System Parachute Infantry European Theatre: France. Source. US National Archives.

Prisoner of War Medal

A Salute and Thank You for your service John.

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