Wenceslaus J. Novotny

World War II
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Fallen

County:
Richland

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company I

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
164th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
Americal Division
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968

Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in action in the South Pacific

Biography:

born Wyndmere, ND 24 Sep 22; resident Richland County, ND; entered AUS Wahpeton, ND 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 21 Nov 42 South Pacific; buried in Grave 14337, Block 25, Section C, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, MN.