PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Skaggs, Jack C. (Service number: 14010491)
Date of birth: November 16th, 1920 (Goodwill/Louisiana, United States)
Date of death:  October 12th, 2010 (Bossier City/Louisiana, United States)
Nationality:  American
     
PURPLE HEART
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Unit: Company B, 760th Tank Battalion attached to the 1st Armored Division, U.S. Army
Action: For wounds received in action on 7 January 1944 on Mt. Porchia, Italy.
 
     
BRONZE STAR (BSM)
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Unit: Company B, 760th Tank Battalion attached to the 85th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
Action: Jack C. Skaggs, Staff Sergeant, United States Army. For heroic achievement in action, on 25 May 1944, in the vicinity of Priverno, Italy. Entered military service from Rhodessa, Louisiana.
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - KREBS, J.E. & FROESCHLE, H.O., To Rome and Beyond, Trafford Publishing, Victoria, Canada, 2007.
- Combined Arms Research Library (CARL) Digital Library
- GenForum, presented by Genealogy.com
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