Over 93, 000 personnel, including General Niazi and Admiral Shariff, were taken as Prisoner of War.

During the War of 1812, Key, accompanied by the American Prisoner Exchange Agent Colonel John Stuart Skinner, dined aboard the British ship HMS Tonnant, as the guests of three British officers: Vice Admiral Alexander Cochrane, Rear Admiral George Cockburn, and Major General Robert Ross.

In 2000, on the 40th anniversary of the U-2 Incident, his family was presented his posthumously awarded Prisoner of War Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, and National Defense Service Medal.

It was a charity match in aid of the Prisoner of War Fund between Welsh and American teams of the U. S. Beaufort & U. S. Jupiter.

Since the Vietnam War, the official US military term for enemy POWs is EPW ( Enemy Prisoner of War ).

In 2000 the U. S. Military replaced the designation " Prisoner of War " with " Missing-Captured ".

A January 2008 directive states that the reasoning behind this is since " Prisoner of War " is the international legal recognized status for such people there is no need for any individual country to follow suit.

This change remains relatively unknown even among experts in the field and " Prisoner of War " remains widely used in the Pentagon which has a " POW / Missing Personnel Office " and awards " Prisoner of War " Medals.

According to a Defense Prisoner of War / Missing Personnel Office ( DPMO ) white paper, 1, 394 names were also transmitted during " Operation Glory " from the Chinese and North Koreans, of which 858 proved to be correct.

Walter was drafted into the armed forces in 1942, however, the end of the war found 24 year old Fritz in a Prisoner of War camp in Máramarossziget in which he played with Hungarian and Slovakian guards.

* Edward " Weary " Dunlop-surgeon and World War II Prisoner of War.

* Evelyn Grubb, POW wife, Author, Co-founder and National President of the National League of Families, nonprofit organization that worked on behalf of Vietnam-era Missing in Action and Prisoner of War Families.

* Mary Crow, POW wife and Co-Founder of the National League of Families, nonprofit organization that worked on behalf of Vietnam-era Missing in Action and Prisoner of War Families.

Camp Ford was the largest Confederate Prisoner of War Camp west of the Mississippi River during the American Civil War and was where Sheriff Jim Reed of Collin County and Judge McReynolds, former chief justice of the district were seized and lynched by " Regulators ".

West Baton Rouge Parish was the location of Prisoner of War Sub-Camp 7 from 1943 until mid-1946.

Order of Precedence is following the Bronze Star Medal but before the Prisoner of War Medal and all campaign medals.

* George E ." Bud " Day-Medal of Honor Recipient, Prisoner of War, Vietnam.

Joslyn, Mauriel P. Immortal Captives: the Story of 600 Confederate Officers and the US Prisoner of War Policy.

During World War II, Tonkawa was home to Camp Tonkawa, a Prisoner of War camp.

Original 1999 US cover of Prisoner of Azkaban.

Prisoner mail that was carried by Flag-of-Truce had to be put in an unsealed envelope with address and postage for delivery on the other side, then placed in an outer cover for delivery to the exchange point where the outer envelope would be destroyed and the inner envelope containing the prisoner's letter was inspected.

's The Prisoner single cover.

He refused to illustrate the fourth Harry Potter book after Bloomsbury lost his original front and back cover artwork for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

# " The Prisoner " ( Iron Maiden cover ) ( live )

At 38: 46 into the song, the music ceases and silence continues until the very end, where the album features the band's cover of the main theme from the television series that it is based on, The Prisoner.

As Prisoner 849 transmits the research log, a squad of marines beam on board the ship, intending to eliminate the prisoner, who manages to escape into a nearby mine system.

* Prisoner Ball: Also played with volleyball court and a volleyball, prisoner ball is a variation of Newcomb ball where players are " taken prisoner " or released from " prison " instead of scoring points.

Prisoner and Escort became Porridge, airing from 1974 – 1977, with Barker starring as the cynical and cunning prisoner Norman Stanley Fletcher.

Especially when the subject is a prisoner, the screener, who need not be the main interrogator, should examine the Enemy Prisoner of War ( EPW ) captive tag or other basic information giving the circumstances of capture: when, where, how, by whom, and so forth.

Prisoner No. 416, a newly admitted stand-by prisoner, expressed concern over the treatment of the other prisoners.

The song " Auprès de ma blonde " or " Le Prisonnier de Hollande " (" The Prisoner of Holland "), in which a French woman grieves for her beloved who is held prisoner by the Dutch, appeared during or soon after the Franco-Dutch War-reflecting the contemporary situation of French sailors and soldiers being imprisoned in the Netherlands-and remains an enduring part of French culture up to the present.

The Prisoner of War Medal may be awarded to any person who was a prisoner of war after April 5, 1917, ( the date of the United States entry into World War I was the 6th ).

While staffing one of the Navy awards, the Assistant Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Rear Admiral Raymond M. Walsh, explained that an internee of the Soviet Union was previously denied the POW Medal under the older version of 10 USC § 1128 “ because he was not a prisoner of an enemy of the United States .” However, he could now be considered for the medal because “ The 1989 change to the law permits the Secretary of the Navy to determine if the circumstances under which internee was held captive were ‘ comparable to those under which persons have generally been held captive by enemy armed forces during periods of armed conflict .’” While staffing the Air Force award, the Air Force Directorate of Personnel Services ( AFPC / DPS ) concluded that “ In 1989, Title 10, Section 1128, regarding Prisoner of War Medals changed and allowed Service secretaries to determine eligibility for the POW Medal for personnel held captive in countries not directly involved in armed conflict with the United States, provided the treatment of the prisoners was similar to the treatment received by prisoners held by enemy forces .” AFPC / DPS determined that the internees in Siberia met the statutory criteria because “ the conditions of this detainment were comparable, if not worse, than those experienced in Germany, and therefore, should be eligible for the POW Medal .” In 1996 and 2006 the USAF awarded POW Medals to USAAF T / Sgt Daniel Culler and Lt. Richard Pettit for illegal incarceration during World War II in prison camp Wauwilermoos, in neutral Switzerland.

The event's theme was based on the number six and the The Prisoner ( a designation shared by the titular " prisoner ,").

Today, a Confederate prisoner of war memorial and cemetery exist on the former grounds of the Point Lookout Prisoner of War Camp.

In 2007, Phelan appeared in episode 6 of The Librarians as a prisoner with the Prisoner theme song.

After leaving that series she played a mentally unbalanced remand prisoner Anne Griffin in Prisoner for several weeks in late 1980.

File: Camp Randall prisoner housing. jpg | Prisoner of war stockade under protective roof

While held prisoner in Hoa Loa, Risner served first as Senior Ranking Officer and later as Vice Commander of the provisional 4th Allied Prisoner of War Wing.

Although we are not bound by VA rulings in this case I believe that the Prisoner of War Medal should be awarded to internee and the other 45 people listed .” The attorney referenced a VA POW approval that stated " a decision has been made that internee's detention by Russian forces was under circumstances comparable to those under which persons generally have been forcibly detained or interned by enemy governments during wartime.

Cowra, a farming district, 314 km due west of Sydney, was the town nearest to No. 12 Prisoner of War Compound, a major POW camp, where 4, 000 Axis military personnel and civilians were detained.