Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV
✓ Source-basedfallingUnited States Army general, Medal of Honor recipient (1883-1953)
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Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV was a United States Army general, the commander of Allied forces in the Philippines, and prisoner of war during World War II.
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Wainwright as a brigadier general
Japanese landings on Bataan 23 January - 1 February 1942
General Wainwright and his staff negotiated their surrender with General Homma at Cabcaben, Bataan (6 May 1942).
U.S. generals in Japanese captivity: Wainwright is in the front row, third from left (July 1942).
Japanese censor forcing Wainwright to speak positively about the conditions of his imprisonment (1 June 1943)
MacArthur (left) greets Wainwright at the New Grand Hotel, Yokohama, Japan (August 31, 1945).
Wainwright (second from left) receiving the surrender of Japanese forces in the Philippines at Baguio, Luzon (3 September 1945)Awards 7
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Courtney HodgesAlso won Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Ivan Yefimovich PetrovAlso won Distinguished Service Cross
Józef HallerAlso won Inter-Allied Victory Medals
Ira HayesAlso won World War II Victory Medal
Michał Rola-ŻymierskiAlso won Inter-Allied Victory Medals
Reginald RoseAlso won World War II Victory MedalAbout this person
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1953 · aged 70
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