Carlis J. Callahan
Date of death: MIA as a Prisoner of War (Korean War)
Home of record: Columbia Florida
Carlis Callahan was captured during the Korean War and interned as a Prisoner of War. He was not among those returned at the wars end, and is listed as Missing in Action. His remains have never been recovered.
AWARDS AND CITATIONS
Prisoner of War Medal
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Awarded for actions during the Korean War
Master Sergeant Carlis J. Callahan (ASN: RA-20420194), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured on 2 November 1950 during the Korean War. He was unaccounted for after the war and is presumed to have died or been killed while in captivity.
Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel OfficeAction Date:
November 2, 1950 - MIA In CaptivityService: ArmyRank:
Prisoner of War (Korean War)