AMVETS
Prisoners of War (POWs) NEVER have a nice day!
Remember them in your hearts and prayers until the day they return.
Congress has set aside the Third Friday of September each year as National POW/MIA Recognition Day.
Our mission is to serve our veterans, troops and
their families, and our communities.
Meeting Location and Time:
AMVETS Post 0911 meeting on the first Saturday of every month at 11:00 PM
American Legion
First Street- Pennsylvania st
Somers Point NJ
AMVETS
Remember them in your hearts and prayers until the day they return.
Congress has set aside the Third Friday of September each year as National POW/MIA Recognition Day.
World War I
Total POW/MIA ---- 77,323
POWs Returned ---- 393,973
Still Missing and Unaccounted For ----- 3,350
World War II
Total POW/MIA ---- 194,879
POWs Returned ---- 116,129
Still Missing and Unaccounted For ----- 78,750
Korean War
Total POW/MIA ---- 12,654
POWs Returned ---- 4,439
Still Missing and Unaccounted For ----- 8,215
Cold War
Total POW/MIA ---- 124
POWs Returned ---- 0
Still Missing and Unaccounted For ----- 124
Southeast Asia
Total POW/MIA ---- 2596
POWs Returned ---- 591
Still Missing and Unaccounted For ----- 2005