Cpl. James P. Scahill - Repatriated at Panmunjom - Historical Newspapers - Lima News, Lima, Ohio

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Lima News is a daily newspaper in Lima, Ohio, USA covering local news, sports, business, jobs, and community events. The newspaper is published seven days a week.

The News was founded in 1884. It covers Lima -- named by Judge Patrick G. Goode, who insisted on the Spanish pronunciation "Lee-mah" after the capital city of Peru, though the local vernacular, "Lye-mah", prevailed -- and the surrounding communities of Allen County, Ohio.

Name: Cpl. James P. Scahill, of Rochester, New York, was part of an official list of American war prisoners repatriated at Panmunjom, Korea.

Newspaper: Lima Daily News, Lima, Ohio

Event: Official Prisoner-of-War List

Venue: Panmunjom, Korea

Date: 28 August 1953

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James P. Scahill - Korean War American Prisoners Of War

Records of American Prisoners of War During the Korean War, created 1950 - 1953, documenting the period 1950 - 1953.

Brief Scope: This series has records for 4,714 U.S. military officers and soldiers who were prisoners of war (POWs) during the Korean War and therefore considered casualties.

Record Group 319.

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Name: Scahill James P.

Rank: Corporal

Serial Number: 12286061

Camp Code: 3 - Ch'ang-Song

Dossier Number: C8054427

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