Henry County

 

Sgt. Jesse L. Patterson

 

 

Jesse L. Patterson was born Apr. 8, 1916 to William A. and Emma L. Patterson. He died Aug. 23, 1942.

Sgt. Jesse L. Patterson is buried in Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Cambridge, England. He has a cenotaph in Winfield Scott Township Cemetery, Winfield, IA.

Sgt. Patterson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 47th Pursuit Squadron, 14th Pursuit Group and was killed in an airplane crash in the British Isles while serving his country.

Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov