BIOGRAPHY:
Captain Jacob A. George Jr. is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold/Lorraine, France. Plot: J, Row: 21, Grave: 19.
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS (DSC)
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Rank:
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Captain
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Unit:
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Company C, 17th Tank Battalion, 7th Armored Division "Lucky Seventh", U.S. Army
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Action:
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For action performed on 19 September 1944, near near Sillegny/Moselle département, region Lorraine, France.
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Posthumously awarded.
Headquarters, Third U.S. Army, General Orders No. 60 (1944).
Citation unavailable.
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BRONZE STAR (BS)
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Unit:
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Company C, 17th Tank Battalion, 7th Armored Division "Lucky Seventh", U.S. Army
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Details:
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Citation unavailable.
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