WWII Veteran * Big Stone County

Oscar A. Jacobson

Entered Service: June 12, 1942.

Branch of Service: Army Air Force.

Trained at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri; Atlantic City, New Jersey; Tucson, Arizona; Wendover Field, Utah; Pueblo, Colorado.

Overseas: February 15, 1943

Theatre of Operation: China, Burma, India.

Medals Earned: Good Conduct Medal, Distinquished Unit Badge, One Oak Leaf Clover.

Returned to U.S.:  October 15, 1945 

Discharged: October 24, 1945, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.  

Rank: Sergeant

Total Months in Service: Forty.

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