World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jacinto Ada Alecha
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Jose, California
Honored By
Jacinto Ada Alecha
With 30 percent disability, hit directly by Japanese Mortar Shell in front line of war on April 12, 1945. 8 pieces of shrapnel were taken from my body by American doctor during the war at Tacloban, Leyte.