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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jack Warden

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Unknown, Wisconsin

Honored By

NSCDXVII Century, Florida

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Activity During WWII

JOINED THE MERCHANT MARINE IN 1941. SERVED IN THE ENGINE ROOM AS HIS SHIP MADE CONVOY RUNS TO EUROPE. HE QUIT IN 1942 AND JOINED THE ARMY. SERVED AS A PARATROOPER WITH THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION. BEFORE D-DAY, HE BROKE HIS LEG IN BRITAIN AND WAS SENT BACK TO THE U.S. HE RECOVERED ENOUGH TO TAKE PART IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.