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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jack Negro

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rock Island, Illinois

Honored By

Donald H. Lee

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 123RD FIELD ARTILLERY IN THE ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD. FEDERALIZED ON MARCH 5, 1941 AND ASSIGNED TO FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA ON JUNE 25, 1942. THEN ASSIGNED TO FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON AND THEN CAMP YOUNG, CALIFORNIA ON MARCH 28, 1943. EMBARKED FROM CAMP YOUNG ON JULY 8, 1943. SERVED IN NEW GUINEA AND THE LUZON CAMPAIGN AND LEFT JAPAN ON FEBRUARY 5, 1946.