Jack R. DeWitt

Jack Richard "Dick" DeWitt (15 December 1918 in Muskogee – 21 February 2012 in Madison) was a American Captain in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross which was awarded for having distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy in circumstances which do not justify the award of the Medal of Honor. He retired as a Brigadier General.

Awards

 * Distinguished Service Cross in 1945 as Captain in Company A, 19th Armored Infantry Battalion, 14th Armored Division
 * Silver Star Medal
 * Purple Heart
 * Military Cross