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Andrew Jackson Lummus Jr. (October 22, 1915 – March 8, 1945) was an American professional football player and an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a two-sport athlete at Baylor University. Lummus played as an end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).
Jack Lummus. At the time of his death Jack Lummus was generally known in Texas and areas in the southwest as an outstanding football and baseball player for Baylor University, and as a freshman end for the 1941, Eastern Division Champion, New York Football Giants.
Learn about the life and heroism of Jack Lummus, a former minor league baseball player and Army Air Corps pilot who became a Marine officer and led a charge on Iwo Jima. He was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his courage and sacrifice in the face of enemy fire and land mines.
Jack Lummus was a first lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps who led a rifle platoon against Japanese forces on Iwo Jima in 1945. He was killed by a land mine after destroying three enemy positions and inspiring his men with his courage and tactics.
20 de feb. de 2015 · A personal remembrance of World War II Medal of Honor recipient Marine 1st Lt. Jack Lummus, who died on Iwo Jima in 1945. The author, his former fiancée, recounts their brief romance and his tragic fate.
Jack Lummus was a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve officer who led a rifle platoon against Japanese forces on Iwo Jima in 1945. He was killed by a land mine after destroying three enemy positions and inspiring his men to continue the assault.
Jack Lummus was a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve officer who led a rifle platoon against Japanese forces on Iwo Jima in 1945. He was killed by a land mine after destroying three enemy positions and inspiring his men to continue the assault.
