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Korean War   "We built a prisoner of war camp [at Panmunjom]. ... The ground where we built it was a Korean cemetery."

Dan Foulke
Daniel Foulke is an Army engineer assigned to the 76th Construction Engineer Battalion during the Korean War. He worked on a multitude of projects, including bridges over the Han River, and later the POW exchange compound at Panmunjom, where communist prisoners were processed after the armistice was signed in July, 1953.

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