Name:
Jacob Jensky
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Serial Number:
R/141694
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Date of Death:
1943-08-31
State:
Massachusetts
Cemetery:
Rheinberg War Cemetery, Rheinberg, Kreis Wesel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Plot:
3
Row:
E
Grave:
8
Decoration:
Comments:
Jacob Jensky was born on July 29, 1911, in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Benjamin and Rebecca (nee Pinsky) Jensky.
Jacob served in the 432 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flight Sergeant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 31, 1943, when his Wellington X JA118 aircraft, which took off at 00h07 from RAF Skipton-on-Swale, England, crashed in their target area.