World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jack Christensen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Noble, Oklahoma
Honored By
Katrina Hensley
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED WITH COMPANY G AND COMPANY F OF THE 121ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, 8TH INFANTRY DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN CAMPAIGNS IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, CENTRAL PACIFIC AND OCCUPATION OF JAPAN. PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR. LANDED ON UTAH BEACH AT NORMANDY. RECEIVED THE SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR AND TWO PURPLE HEARTS.