Description
Louis Stopek joined the army on December 29, 1942. He served in Africa and Europe.
He was awarded Silver Star for bravery in action, the Bronze Medal of Valor and the Purple Hear Award.
Links
Photos
Sources
Scrapbook, Dorchester, newspaper clipping
Louis Lloyd Stopek
Personal information
| Gender | Man |
| Date of Birth | 04/05/1918 |
| Date of Death | 08/17/2018 |
| Place of Birth | Cedar Rapids, Boone County, NE |
| Place of Death | Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, NE |
| Immigration | --- |
| Could speak Czech | Not identified |
| Parents | John J. Stopak and Pauline (Brandonburger) Stopek |
Military information
| Area of War | Europe |
| Rank | Pvt. |
| Branch | Army |
| Detail of Service | 235 Engineer Combat Battalion |
| Wounded | |
| Award |