Military Veterans

Celebration of Freedom panel

Jack R. McCormick

Date of Birth

5 July 1924

Brick Location

Liberty Side

Panel Number

5A

Biography

Jack R. McCormick served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.  His job title—Torpedo Man Third Class.

Americans came to liberate, not to conquer, to restore freedom and to end tyranny.  

—Inscription at the World War II Memorial, Washington D.C.

Thanks for serving!

Branch:

U.S. Navy

Years

World War II—14 January 1942 - 1 July 1947

Duty

Torpedo Man First Class