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Houdak, Joseph Victor, WT1c.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Protivin
Last Address Protivin
Casualty Date Oct 30, 1944
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason Burns
Location Pacific Ocean
Conflict World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Leyte Campaign (1944)/Battle of Samar
Location of Interment Manila American Cemetery - Taguig City, Philippines
Wall/Plot Coordinates Tablets of the Missing
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
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American Defense Service Medal - 1939
Name of Award American Defense Service Medal
Devices
none
Year Awarded 1939
Last Updated: Oct 30, 2019
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