Jack, Clarence Jefferson, 1920-

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Jack served as a Pathfinder in the 101st Airborne Division of the U.S. Army European Theater in World War II from 1942-1945 achieving the rank of Private First Class. He was one of eight men who parachuted into occupied France to set up communications before the invasion at Normandy on D-Day, and was taken as a prisoner of war on D-Day (June 6, 1944) and held for ten months.

From the description of Memoir, ca. 1942-2000. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 55632655

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France--Normandy
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1920

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