He entered the service in May 1943 and was in training for nine months. He was sent overseas in mid-September 1944 where he fought in Germany. he died of the wounds received in the combat.
Ord Quiz, Vol. 62, No. 38, Thursday, December 14, 1944, p. 1
Gender | Man |
Date of Birth | 05/19/1924 |
Date of Death | 11/18/1944 |
Place of Birth | Ord, Valley County, NE |
Place of Death | Germany, Europe |
Immigration | Grandchild to at least one Czech-born grandparent. |
Could speak Czech | Not identified |
Parents | Wesley Miska nad Lola Marjorie (McClatchey) Miska |
Area of War | Europe |
Rank | Pfc. |
Branch | Army |
Detail of Service | 334th Infantry |
Killed in action |