Examples of 'became a prisoner of war' in a sentence

Meaning of "became a prisoner of war"

This phrase refers to someone who has been captured and held as a prisoner during a war. It implies that the person was a member of the armed forces and was taken captive by the enemy

How to use "became a prisoner of war" in a sentence

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became a prisoner of war
Uniacke was captured and became a prisoner of war.
Osman thus became a prisoner of war at the age of eighteen.
Sederberg was shot down and became a prisoner of war.
He became a prisoner of war.
He was captured and became a prisoner of war.
He became a prisoner of war during the Battle of Quebec.
The castle itself became a prisoner of war camp.
He was severely wounded in the Battle of Stalingrad and became a prisoner of war.
He was captured and became a prisoner of war and was forced into exile.
He had been picked up by a Japanese submarine and became a prisoner of war.
In its aftermath he became a prisoner of war in Nazi Germany.
He was saved from the frigid sea by the British and became a prisoner of war.
Later wounded, he became a prisoner of war in Nagasaki.
He was then captured by the Germans and became a Prisoner of War.
He now became a prisoner of war of the Soviets and / or of the Americans.

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He was caught and became a prisoner of war.
He became a prisoner of war and was imprisoned in a POW camp for 4 years in Siberia.
He was shot down and briefly became a prisoner of war.
He became a prisoner of war ( POW ) and was sent to Stalag Luft III at Sagan.
On a later raid he was shot down and became a prisoner of war in Germany.
He became a prisoner of war in 1708 at the battle of Oudenarde.
After the Allied invasion of Europe the site became a prisoner of war camp.
In 1756 he became a prisoner of war with the entire army in Prussia.
I was until I was shot down and became a prisoner of war.
He became a Prisoner Of War in Luft-Stalag 1.
The marriage ended in divorce shortly before he became a Prisoner of War.
Hill Hall subsequently became a prisoner of war camp during World War 2.
He was conscripted by the North Korean Army and became a prisoner of war.
In 1939 he was arrested and became a prisoner of war in Starobelsk and Kozielsku camps.
Wise 's plane was shot down over Romania and he became a prisoner of war.
As a result, Fowler became a prisoner of war.
On 23 December 1944 Stapleton was forced to land behind enemy lines and became a prisoner of war.
After the war ended, Yuasa became a prisoner of war in China.
He saw action in the Netherlands and Germany, was wounded, and became a prisoner of war.
Upon his capture, Day became a prisoner of war.
In December 1944, Vonnegut was captured by the German army and became a prisoner of war.
While he was in hospital, he became a prisoner of war.
On the fall of Corregidor, Bunker became a prisoner of war.
With the fall of Eritrea, Frusci became a prisoner of war.
He was seriously injured in Galicia in 1917 and subsequently became a prisoner of war in Austria.

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Examples of using Prisoner
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Examples of using War
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