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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Rudolph Joseph Chizek

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Madison, Illinois

Honored By

Ms. Gabrielle A. Betinec

Relationship

Sister

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVICE NUMBER 669-85-43. ENLISTED IN U.S. NAVY ON OCTOBER 27, 1942. SERVED AT DUTY STATIONS IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI; TOLEDO, OHIO; BREMERTON, WASHINGTON; ADAK, ALASKA AND BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. SERVED ON BOARD THE HEAVY BATTLE CRUISER USS COLUMBUS CA-74. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE NAVY AS STOREKEEPER 2ND CLASS ON APRIL 13, 1946. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND CAMPAIGN RIBBONS FOR THE AMERICAN AREA AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC.