Victor registered for the army on July 20th, 1943 and entered on December 13th, 1943. After the training he was sent to England in July 1944 and after a couple of days into action in France. He was wounded on October 1944, in France. He was slightly wounded again in November.
West News, Vol. 55, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1944, p. 1; West News, Vol. 55, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1944, p. 1
Gender | Man |
Date of Birth | 02/25/1923 |
Date of Death | 02/09/2008 |
Place of Birth | West, McLennan County, TX |
Place of Death | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX |
Immigration | Born to at least one Czech-born parent. |
Could speak Czech | Not identified |
Parents | Anton Dlabaja and Albina (Cepek) Dlabaja |
Area of War | Europe |
Rank | Pfc. |
Branch | Army |
Detail of Service | Infantry |