John Heaphy Fellowes

Military Person

1932 – 2010

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Who was John Heaphy Fellowes?

John Heaphy "Jack" Fellowes was a U.S. Navy captain, pilot, and prisoner of war during the Vietnam War. He was known as "Happy Jack" because of his infectious sense of humor, which he maintained even while a POW. He was awarded the Silver Star for his "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity" while a POW, credited with "contributed significantly toward the eventual abandonment of harsh treatment by the North Vietnamese".

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Born
Nov 22, 1932
Buffalo
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
May 3, 2010
Annapolis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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