World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jacob Ellis
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dolgeville, New York
Honored By
David J. Ellis
Relationship
Son
44TH COMBAT ENGINEERS. WENT ASHORE ON D-DAY. FOUGHT ACROSS FRANCE. HELD BACK A GERMAN ATTACK AT THE START OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, WAS WOUNDED AND CAPTURED. WAS A PRISONER OF WAR FOR THE REST OF THE WAR.