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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Jack Bales

Hometown

Healdton, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WORKED FOR THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI) IN WASHINGTON, D.C. DURING THE WAR, BEGINNING IN 1940. MOVED FREQUENTLY DURING THE WAR, IN HIS ROLE AS A SPECIAL AGENT, AND WAS ENGAGED IN CRITICAL SECURITY AND COUNTER-ESPIONAGE WORK IN ALABAMA. CONTINUED TO WORK FOR THE FBI AFTER THE WAR, INCLUDING IN OKLAHOMA, UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT.