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VIBORKA, John Paul - Date of
birth
22 March 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32821280 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
422nd Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Schönberg, East of Sankt Vith, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | 62 |
Immediate family
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Members
Paul Viborka (father)
Marie Viborka (mother)
Steve Viborka (brother)
Mary Viborka (sister)
Lena Viborka (sister)
Francis Viborka (sister)
Irene Viborka (sister)
Barbara Viborka (sister)
More information
Pvt John P. Viborka enlisted in New York City, New York on 2 March 1943.
Source of information: Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet