James N. Rowe
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1938 – 1989
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Who was James N. Rowe?
James Nicholas "Nick" Rowe was a United States Army officer and one of only thirty-four American prisoners of war to escape captivity during the Vietnam War. Colonel Rowe was credited with developing the rigorous Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training program taught to high-risk military personnel and the U.S. military doctrine which institutionalizes these techniques and principles to be followed by captured personnel.
In 1989, Rowe was killed by a street gang in the Philippines called the Alex Boncayao Brigade.
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- Born
- Feb 8, 1938
McAllen - Also known as
- James Rowe
- James "Nick" Rowe
- James Nicholas Rowe
- Spouses
- Jane Caroline Benson
(1969/12/27 - )
- Jane Caroline Benson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- McAllen High School
( - 1956) - United States Military Academy
( - 1960)
- McAllen High School
- Died
- Apr 21, 1989
Quezon City - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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