Oscar M. Jacobson-Personal Page

Oscar M. Jacobson, GM2c
"Jake"
USS Salt Lake City
1941-1944

USS SLC..."Enlisted Navy"...Oscar M. "Jake" Jacobson, GM2c

Mar. 4th, 2000
Greetings,

My uncle Oscar "Jake" Jacobson served aboard the Salt Lake City during WWII. He boarded the SLC on Dec. 18th, 1941 and was in the 5th Division Gunner's Mates. He was a Pearl Harbor Survivor aboard the Battleship USS West Virginia (BB-48)

His story is on the USS WEST VIRGINIA website is
http://www.usswestvirginia.org/veterans/j/jacobson.htm

There are links to Newspaper Articles about "what happened" to him on DEC. 7TH, 1941.

Oscar M. Jacobson Seaman 1c
Enlisted into the Navy Oct. 21, 1940
Reported aboard the SLC Dec. 18, 1941 from the USS West Virginia, Battleship
Promoted to Gunnersmate 3c Mar 6, 1943
Promoted to Gunnersmate 2c Mar 1, 1944
Transfered to Advanced Gunnersmate Fleet School, San Diego, CA. July 7, 1944

Regards,

Mike Mullins

#2 in 5th Division Gunner's Mates Feb., 1944
Honoring Vernard E. Bivin, S1c
SLC Deck Log, Dec. 1941
SLC Deck Log, Feb. 1943

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