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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James A. Hennebeck

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Stayton, Oregon

Honored By

Wallace J. Layne

Relationship

13th Armored Division Comrade

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

JOINED THE 13TH ARMORED BLACK CAT DIVISION AT CAMP BOWIE, TEXAS. ASSIGNED TO COMPANY C, 59TH ARMORED INFANTRY AS SECOND PLATOON RIFLEMAN/RADIOMAN. LANDED IN LE HAVRE, FRANCE IN JANUARY 1945. ADVANCED WITH COMPANY C THROUGH FRANCE, GERMANY AND INTO AUSTRIA, WHERE THE WAR IN EUROPE ENDED IN MAY 1945 FOR THE BLACK CATS.