Jake Allex
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1887–1959) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aleksa Mandušić (Serbian Cyrillic: Алекса Мандушић; July 13, 1887 – August 28, 1959) was a Serbian-American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his service in the U.S. Army during World War I. He was also known as Jake Allex Mandusich or simply Jake Allex.
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Jake Allex Mandusich | |
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Birth name | Aleksa Mandušić |
Born | (1887-07-13)July 13, 1887 Prizren, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire |
Died | August 28, 1959(1959-08-28) (aged 72) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Service number | 1387815 |
Unit | Company H, 131st Infantry, 33rd Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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