He enlisted to the army in January 1941 and was a member of the infantry since then. After the training he was tranfesred to North Africa in March 1943. He saw action in Italy and France for about three months.
West News, Vol. 55, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1944, p. 1
Gender | Man |
Date of Birth | 01/19/1919 |
Date of Death | 10/15/1944 |
Place of Birth | West, McLennan County, TX |
Place of Death | Florence, Italy |
Immigration | Born to at least one Czech-born parent. |
Could speak Czech | Not identified |
Parents | Antone Dlabaja and Albinia (Cepek) Dlabaja |
Area of War | Africa |
Rank | Pfc. |
Branch | Army |
Detail of Service | Infantry |
Killed in action |