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Personal info

Full name
NOVAK, Clemens Anthony
Date of birth
13 February 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36662554
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 October 1944
Place of death
Near Richelskaul, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 7 8

Immediate family

Members
Peter Novak (father)
Cecilia Novak (mother)
Harry Novak (brother)
Florence Novak (sister)
Delphine Novak (sister)
Ann Novak (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Clemens A. Novak graduated fromSt. Mary Magdalene and Bowen High Schools.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://9thinfantrydivision.net, The Daily Calumet 2 November 1944

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet