Ernest C. Brace
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Ernest Cary Brace was the longest-held civilian prisoner of war during the Vietnam War. A decorated Marine Corps fighter pilot and mustang, Brace was court-martialed in 1961 for attempting to fake his
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Floyd James Thompson
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Floyd James "Jim" Thompson was a United States Army colonel. He was the longest-held American prisoner of war, spending nearly nine years in captivity in the forests and mountains of South Vietnam, La
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…center in his name. He died on December 5, 2014, of a pulmonary embolism. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered over his favorite fishing spot. Floyd James Thompson, the longest held POW in United States history, spending nearly nine years in captivity in Vietnam. Everett Alvarez Jr. the second longest-held POW in…
Thompson on Easter Saturday in 1975