Veterans History Project - Donald Jakeway

Name: Donald I. Jakeway
Dates of Service: 1942 - 1945
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Branch: U.S. Army Airborne
Conflict: World War II
Unit: H Company, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division
Awards: 1st Engineer B-24 Bomber, Battle Stars (4), Bronze Arrowhead Medal, Bronze Star, Combat Infantry Badge Combat Jump Stars (2), Croix de Guerre, European African Middle East Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Parachute Wings, Presidential Citation, Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster and World War II Victory Medal
Location of Service: England; France; Germany; Netherlands; Camp Blanding, Florida; Camp Toccoa, Georgia and Fort Benning, Georgia
Collection #: VHP/2016/501
See more about this veteran in the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County's Digital Library: digital.cincinnatilibrary.org...

[@user-qm2dr5cx8r]

🙏🇺🇲❤️

[@davelane4055]

Airborne