Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Jack
R.
Lewis
POW (WWII)

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Machinist’s Mate Second Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Japan)

    Action Date:

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

    Aviation Machinist’s Mate Second Class Jack R. Lewis (NSN: 8778802), 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.