This Marine Came Back To His Family 5 Years After He Died
Ronald Ridgeway survived long years in a Vietnamese prisoner of war camp.
By
Logan Nye, We Are the Mighty | Published May 20, 2020

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From left to right: General Wallace Greene, Lieutenant General Robert Cushman, III, and General William Westmoreland.
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Ridgeway was imprisoned at the Hỏa Lò Prison (also known as Hilton Hanoi).
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