Parks, Lewis S. (Lewis Smith), 1902-1982

Captain Lewis S. Parks of the USS Manchester attends a reception hosted by the mayor at Keelung Formosa, Taiwan. Captain Parks is fifth from right. All others pictured are unknown.

Captain Lewis S. Parks, Commanding Officer of the USS Manchester and Commander Task Group 95.2

Captain Lewis Parks stands outside with binoculars in his hands. Original caption: It's Cold in Korea!

Captain Lewis Parks and Commander William C. Hughes stand in the bridge of the USS Manchester in Wonsan Harbor, Korea.

Crew members of the USS Manchester gather on the deck as three deceased North Koreans found in sampans are brought on board. Captain Lewis S. Parks looks over the dead. Others are unidentified. The North Koreans were killed as they tried to mine Wonsan Harbor and the USS Manchester.

Captain Lewis Smith Parks aboard the USS Manchester.

Captain Lewis S. Parks (left, at microphone) presents new petty officers with certificates while they hold a cease fire in Wonsan Harbor, Korea. All others are unidentified.

Captain Lewis S. Parks stands aboard the USS Manchester.

Rear Admiral Allan E. Smith (left), Commander Task Force 95, transfers from USS Forest Royal in Wonsan Harbor, Korea for a visit aboard the USS Manchester. He his talking with Captain Lewis Parks (right), commanding officer of the Manchester.

The crew of Turret 1 aboard the USS Manchester fire the 21,000th round and celebrate with a cake. Captain Lewis S. Parks, far left, joins the crew members. All others are unidentified.