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Pvt. Jacob P. Henry |
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1916 - Kentucky Parents: William & Lillie Henry Siblings: 1 brother Home: 1118 Oglesby Street - Owensboro, Kentucky Inducted: - U. S. Army - 20 January 1941 - Louisville, Kentucky Occupation: Salvage Training: - Fort Knox, Kentucky - Camp Polk, Louisiana Overseas Duty: - Philippine Islands Engagements: - Battle of Luzon - 8 December 1941 - 6 January 1942 - Battle of Bataan - 7 January 1942 - 9 April 1942 Prisoner of War: - 9 April 1942 - Death March
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Mariveles - POWs started march at southern tip of Bataan Engagements: - Battle of Luzon - Battle of Bataan POW Camps: - Camp O'Donnell
- unfinished Filipino training base - Cabanatuan - "healthier" POWs sent there Died: - 1 July 1942 - inanition - Approximate time of death: 7:45 A.M. Buried: - Cabanatuan Camp Cemetery - after the war, his remains could not be positively identified - he was buried as an "Unknown" at the new American cemetery Memorial: - Tablets of the Missing - American Military Cemetery - Manila, Philippine Islands |
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