Daniel “Doc” Jacobs

Daniel “Doc” Jacobs
Era Global War on Terrorism
Branch U.S. Navy
Rank Unknown
Military Decorations Bronze Star
Purple Heart
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DANIEL "DOC" JACOBS

Hospital Corpsman Second Class, U. S. Navy
Fleet Marine Force, Iraq

Daniel served proudly and courageously as a Navy Hospital Corpsman assigned to the Fleet Marine Force. He was wounded in combat and received the Purple Heart. He was awarded the Bronze Star with Valor and the Navy Achievement medals for heroic action in the face of grave personal danger. 225 Combat Patrols, made U.S. Navy and Marine Corps history by being the first amputee Corpsman and of all Naval Personnel to EVER be assigned to an infantry unit.

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