The following is a list of medals.  We are trying to verify by military documents, family documents, media documents, etc.

 Four Silver Stars in 26 days – earned by McCormack on April 6^th,  April 9^th, April 11^th and April 13^th, 1942. (Verified by current records on hand) 

Prisoner of War for 1212 days, 11 hours, and 26 minutes.  McCormack was taken prisoner on May 27^th, 1942 and held by Japanese on Luzon and other Islands in the Philippines and in Manchuria (Manchukuo).

Bataan Death March – 3,000 men were forced to march 10 days to a prison camp on Luzon Island, and again, many times later to new prison locations on other islands and China. 

 Other medals, decorations, and citations by McCormack include:

 Purple Heart(s)   (Attempting to Verify) 

   Bronze Star(s)  (Attempting to Verify number)

•     1 Navy Gold Star

•     Prison of War Medal 

•     China Memorial Medal

•     Philippines Unit Citation

•     U.S. Presidential Unit Citations  

•     The Iron Man – a General Carson Distinguished Medal

•     U.S. Army Distinguished emblem with Oak Leaf Cluster

•     Good Conduct Medal

•     American Defense Service Medal

•     World War II Victory Medal

•     Philippine Defense Ribbon 

•     Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation