Floyd James Thompson
Birth date
July 8, 1933
Death date
July 16, 2002
Place of birth
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States
Profession
Acting
Age
69 years
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Biography
Floyd James "Jim" Thompson was a United States Army colonel. He was the longest-held American prisoner of war in U.S. history, spending nearly nine years in captivity in the jungle camps and mountains of South Vietnam and Laos, and in North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Also known as
Jim ThompsonMajor Floyd ThompsonFloyd Thompson
