World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Jack W. Dallas
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
South San Francisco, California
Honored By
M. Hector T. Garcia
COMBAT SERVICE AS CORPORAL IN ITALY, SOUTHERN FRANCE, SOUTH CENTRAL GERMANY. AWARDED JUMP STAR TO PARACHUTE WINGS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, SILVER STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL WITH 4 BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL. KILLED IN ACTION ON FEBRUARY 8, 1945 NEAR ZERKALL, GERMANY. SERVED WITH 517TH PARACHUTE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM.