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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Jack Winton Aeby

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs, Jr.

Relationship

Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TRAINED AT MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO. WAS SQUAD LEADER WITH COMPANY 'C', 1ST BATTALION, 24TH MARINE REGIMENT, 4TH MARINE DIVISION IN THE INVASIONS OF ROI-NAMUR IN FEBRUARY 1944 AND SAIPAN WHERE HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON JUNE 22, 1944. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND NAVY/MARINE CORPS COMBAT ACTION RIBBON.