World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John 'Jack' Lewis Clark
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
ARMY CAPTAIN WHO WAS CAPTURED IN ST. VITH, BELGIUM AND HELD IN PRISON CAMPS IN BAD ORB AND HAMMELBURG, GERMANY. HE TRIED TO ESCAPE, BUT WAS RECAPTURED. AT THE END OF THE WAR, WITH THE GERMANS RETREATING, HE AND HIS MEN WERE FREED. HE WAS THEN STATIONED IN JAPAN AS PART OF THE U.S. OCCUPATION FORCES.