UNC-TV Stories of Service
Stories of Service: Porter Halyburton
Episode 1 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Porter Halyburton joined the Navy during Vietnam and he was a POW for 8 years.
Halyburton’s pilot was killed and Halyburton ejected. He was captured by North Vietnamese and placed in POW camps for nearly 8 years. Only after secret messages were released about his survival and capture, his family knew he was still alive. Halyburton speaks of the torture and survival of POW camps along with the reuniting of his family.
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UNC-TV Stories of Service is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
UNC-TV Stories of Service
Stories of Service: Porter Halyburton
Episode 1 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Halyburton’s pilot was killed and Halyburton ejected. He was captured by North Vietnamese and placed in POW camps for nearly 8 years. Only after secret messages were released about his survival and capture, his family knew he was still alive. Halyburton speaks of the torture and survival of POW camps along with the reuniting of his family.
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