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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jack Frederick Purcell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Honored By

Margie A. Purcell

Relationship

Sister

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

BASIC TRAINING, CAMP ROBERTS, CALIFORNIA. SERVED AT NEW CALEDONIA, SOUTH PACIFIC. HEADQUARTERS DIVISION ARTILLERY OF 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION. NEAR CLOSE OF WAR, SCORED HIGH ON COMPETITIVE EXAM; HE WAS RETURNED TO U.S. TO ATTEND CORNELL UNIVERSITY, WITH OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO WEST POINT ACADEMY.