EARL F. JAGO NOW LIEUT. COLONEL IN GREAT BRITAIN
Earl F. Jago, now stationed with the American forces in England, has been promoted from major to lieutenant colonel, according to word received Tuesday by his wife, who resides at Hotel Russell-Lamson.
A World War I veteran, Jago had served in the army since recalled May 5, 1941, and had gone to England in August, 1942, after having served as camp adjutant at Camp Crowder, Neosho, Mo.
His son, Earl Jago, Jr., is with the army air corps at Kearns Field, Ida.
Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, April 14, 1943 (photo included)
Earl Fredrick Jago, Sr. was born June 26, 1897 to Leon and Ernestine G. Jago. He died Feb. 1, 1986 and is buried in Waterloo Cemetery, Waterloo, IA.
Lt. Col. Jago served with the U.S. Army in World War I and World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
