ANSON, ROBERT SAM
Name: Robert Sam Anson Rank/Branch: Civilian Unit: Date of Birth: Home City of Record: Date of Loss: 03 August 1970 Country of Loss: Cambodia Loss Coordinates: 120400 North 1050400 East Status (in 1973): Returnee Category: Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: Auto Missions: Other Personnel in Incident: Refno: 1654
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action Combat Casualty File.
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War News Anson, Robert Sam Simon and Schuster 1989.
At 24 and the youngest reporter in Indochina, Sam Anson covered the Vietnam War, eventually becoming a POW of the Khmer Rouge and North Vietnamese
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