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THE GULF WAR
PRISONERS OF WAR
Operation Desert Storm
UNITED STATES ARMY

Name: Troy Allen Dunlap
Age: 20
Rank: Sergeant
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Massac, Illinois

Name: David Lockett
Age: 23
Rank: Specialist
Released: March 4, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Bessemer, Alabama
Other note: Captured by the Iraqis on January 30 during the "four thrusts" attack into Saudi Arabia. He was taken with the US first women POW Melissa Rathburn-Nealy. Listed as MIA throughout the war.

Name: Melissa Rathburn-Nealy
Age: 20
Rank: Specialist
Released: March 4, 1991
Hometown: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Other note: Captured by the Iraqis on January 30 during the "four thrusts" attack into Saudi Arabia. She was the first woman to be listed as MIA and remained as MIA during the war.

Name: Daniel Stamaris
Age: 31
Rank: Sergeant
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Boise, Idaho

UNITED STATES NAVY

Name: Lawrence Randolph Slade
Age: 26
Rank: Lieutenant
Released: March 4, 1991
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Name: Robert Wetzel
Age: 30
Rank: Lieutenant
Released: March 4, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Other note: MIA on January 18, 1991. Shot down in a Navy A-6. His co-pilot, Lt. Jeffrey Zaun, was captured by Iraqi soldiers and listed as POW, but Wetzel's fate was unknown until the end of the war. Wetzel was listed MIA throughout the war.

Name: Jeffrey N. Zaun
Age: 28
Rank: Lieutenant
Released: March 4, 1991
Hometown: Cherry Point, New Jersey
Other note: Zaun was one of the POWs shown on Iraqi TV with several injuries visible on his face. After his release, Zaun said he injured himself to deter his Iraqi captors from showing his face on TV.
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

Name: William F. Andrews
Age: 32
Rank: Captain
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Syracuse, New York
Other note: Listed as MIA during the war

Name: Rhonda L. Cornum
Age: 36
Rank: Major
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Freeville, New York

Name: David W. Eberly
Age: 43
Rank: Colonel
Released: March 5, 1991
Hometown: Goldsboro, North Carolina

Name: Jeffrey D. Fox
Age: 39
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Released: March 5, 1991
Hometown: Falls River, Massachusetts
Other note: Captured after his OV-10 was shot down in Kuwait

Name: Thomas E. Griffith
Age: 34
Rank: Major
Released: March 4, 1991
Hometown: Goldsboro, North Carolina

Name: Harry M. Roberts
Age: 30
Rank: Captain
Released: March 5, 1991
Hometown: Savannah, Georgia

Name: Richard D. Storr
Age: 29
Rank: Captain
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Spokanne, Washington
Other note: Listed as MIA during the war

Name: Robert James Sweet
Age: 24
Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other note: Listed as MIA during the war

Name: Jeffrey Scott Tice
Age: 35
Rank: Major
Released: March 5, 1991
Hometown: Sellerville, Pennsylvania
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

Name: Clifford M. Acree
Age: 39
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Released: March 5, 1991
Hometown: Oceanside, California
Other note: Shot down in his OV-10 spotter plane.

Name: Michael C. Berryman
Age: 28
Rank: Captain
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Other note: Listed as MIA during the war

Name: Guy L. Hunter
Age: 46
Rank: Chief Warrent Officer
Released: March 5, 1991
Hometown: Camp Pendleton, California
Other note: Shot down in an OV-10 Bronco

Name: Russell A.C. Sanborn
Age: 27
Rank: Captain
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Havelock, North Carolina
Other note: Listed as MIA during the war

Name: Joseph J. Small
Age: 39
Rank: Major
Released: March 5, 1991 as a POW
Hometown: Racine, Wisconsin