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Lieut Harvey A. Jennings

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Lieut Harvey A. Jennings

Birth
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Death
1 Dec 1942 (aged 29)
Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija Province, Central Luzon, Philippines
Burial
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 95 Lot 111
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2nd Lt. Harvey A. Jennings was drafted into the Army in early 1941. He was assigned to C Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. In February 1942, in the Philippines, he was commissioned an officer and reassigned to B Company and given command of the second tank platoon.
Jennings took part in some of the first tank battles of WWII involving American tanks. He became a Prisoner of War on April 9, 1942 and took part in the death march. He was held, as a POW, at Camp O'Donnell and Cabanatuan. Jennings died of beriberi & malaria at Cabanatuan.
After the war, his remains were returned home.

For more information, go to:
bataanproject.com
2nd Lt. Harvey A. Jennings was drafted into the Army in early 1941. He was assigned to C Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. In February 1942, in the Philippines, he was commissioned an officer and reassigned to B Company and given command of the second tank platoon.
Jennings took part in some of the first tank battles of WWII involving American tanks. He became a Prisoner of War on April 9, 1942 and took part in the death march. He was held, as a POW, at Camp O'Donnell and Cabanatuan. Jennings died of beriberi & malaria at Cabanatuan.
After the war, his remains were returned home.

For more information, go to:
bataanproject.com

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