A Tennessee World War II veteran has been honored with the Prison of War (POW) Medal. U. S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn. ) pushed the United States Army to award the medal toPrivate First Class James Sutcliffe for his service and sacrifice. “During his imprisonment, James Sutcliffe was subjected to forced labor for months until he was liberated by U. S. forces,” said Senator Blackburn. “His dedication to the U. S. Army never wavered.

Source: Tennessee WWII hero honored with Prisoner of War Medal