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First Name: Jesse

Last Name: Saegert

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: San Antonio, TX
Middle Name: J.



Date of Birth: 10 September 1917

Date of Death: 06 May 2004

Rank: Colonel

Years Served:
Jesse Joe Saegert

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)

Biography:

Jesse Joe Saegert

Colonel, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 90th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 81 (October 3, 1944)
CITATION:
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Major (Field Artillery) Jesse J. Saegert (ASN: 0-422541), United States Army, for gallantry in action against an armed enemy while serving with the 90th Infantry Division, in France, on 8 September 1944.



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas WWII Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 316555   Created by: drjones46

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