Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Watertender First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Manchuria)

    Action Date:

    March 18, 1942 – September 1945

    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Watertender First Class James Morgan Forehand (NSN: 2681253), United States Navy, was captured by Japanese forces during World War II, and was held as a Prisoner of War until the end of hostilities in September 1945.