The known POW's from the Hanoi Hilton complex left around 1973. There are several hundred missing, and it's not known if any of the missing are still alive.
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The first US draft was during the US Civil War (1861-1865); the last US draft was during the Vietnam War (1961-1975).
First, US Civil War; Last, Vietnam War.
Prisoners of War; nearly all were downed airmen (shot down US airmen) over North Vietnam.
It lasted 10 years.
The Vietnam war ended in 1975, Gerald Ford was president.