Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
PAVEK, Joseph - Date of
birth
1910 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
unknown -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36771783 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 August 1944 - Place of
death
St. Ideuc, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 42 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Margaret T. Pavek (wife)
Mary Pavek (daughter)
Joann V. Pavek (daughter)
More information
Pvt Joseph Pavek attended Harrison High School.He was sent overseas in May 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org – After Action Report, 1950 US Census, WWII Hospital Admission Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Chicago Tribune - 23 September 1945