World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Jacob H. Queener
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
LaFollette, Tennessee
Honored By
Jack Queener
Relationship
Uncle
He was KIA in the crossing of the Sauer River on the first wave of the invasion of the German homeland on 8 FEB 1945. His unit of the Engineer Corps was laying a bridge across the river in the face of withering machine gun fire from German positions across the river.