Husband of Faye Sessions Jacobs who resided in Utah.
John served as a Private First Class, 242nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Weber County, Utah prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on June 11, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a typist and also as Single, without dependents.
He was married after his enlistment.
John was "Killed In Action" near Strasbourg, France during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 39916426
His brother, 1Lt Murray K. Jacobs, Jr, also died during the war.
( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
Husband of Faye Sessions Jacobs who resided in Utah.
John served as a Private First Class, 242nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Weber County, Utah prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on June 11, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a typist and also as Single, without dependents.
He was married after his enlistment.
John was "Killed In Action" near Strasbourg, France during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 39916426
His brother, 1Lt Murray K. Jacobs, Jr, also died during the war.
( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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