Jacob L. Devers Death
Jacob passed away on October 15, 1979 at the age of 92.
Jacob L. Devers death quick facts:
When did Jacob L. Devers die?
October 15, 1979How old was Jacob L. Devers when died?
92
Jacob L. Devers Birthday and Date of Death
Jacob L. Devers was born on September 8, 1887 and died on October 15, 1979. Jacob was 92 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: September 8, 1887
Date of Death: October 15, 1979
Age at Death: 92
Jacob L. Devers - Biography
Jacob Loucks "Jake" Devers (8 September 1887 – 15 October 1979) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the 6th Army Group in the European Theater during World War II. He was involved in the development and adoption of numerous weapons, including the M4 Sherman and M26 Pershing tanks, the DUKW amphibious truck, the Bell H-13 Sioux helicopter and the M16 rifle.
