World War II Honoree

Jacob L. Beber

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Baltimore, Maryland

Honored By

Mrs. George J. Danzinger

Relationship

Wife

Highly decorated combat veteran. Deceased at 32 years old leaving wife and daughter. Silver Star, Oak Leaf Clusters, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Battle Zone A arrowheads; Anzio Invasion. 33-7-33-527 to 4 battle stars, Italy, France, Austria, Germany. Croix De-Guerre; wounded Germany April 20, 1945. Drove jeep behind enemy lines with intelligence. Acted as motor sergeant. Supervised three men and eleven 1/2 ton trucks.