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Jacob L. Devers (1887-1979)

York County · dedicated 1999 · 254 Roosevelt Ave.

Born and raised here, he rose to the rank of Four Star General, 1945. The Army's youngest Brig. Gen. In 1940; he became commander of European operations in World War II and had a key role in the liberation of France, 1944. Buried, Arlington National Cemetery.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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