World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jack Douglas Avis
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kanopolis, Kansas
Honored By
Deana Ostrom
Relationship
Daughter
INDUCTED ON OCTOBER 2,1941 IN FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS; SERVED IN THE 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 189TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, B BATTERY; BATTLES & CAMPAIGNS: GO 33 WD 45, SICILY, ROME-ARNO, NAPLES-FOGGIA, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE; HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON SEPTEMBER 25, 1945 IN FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS.