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Description

Posthumously he received Distinguished Serivce Cross and Purple Heart. He also received Army Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with Bronze Star, World War II Victory Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge.

He is buried at Wilber Czech Cemetery, WIlber, NE.

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Scrapbook Dorchester, newspaper clipping.

Milan Dejml

Personal information

Gender Man
Date of Birth 07/17/1913
Date of Death 01/08/1943
Place of Birth Wilber, Saline County, NE
Place of Death Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Immigration Born to at least one Czech-born parent.
Could speak Czech Not identified
Parents Frantisek Mstrobj Dejml and Alzbeta (Vanek) Dejml

Military information

Area of War Pacific
Rank Sgt.
Branch Army
Detail of Service 123nd Infantry Regiment, 33rd Infantry Division
Killed in action