World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Peter J. Novak
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Sophie Novak Tamason
Relationship
Sister
RECEIVED TWO PURPLE HEARTS. SEVERELY INJURED DURING MANEUVERS AT CAMP PINE, NEW YORK; GIVEN LAST RITES BUT SURVIVED. SENT OVERSEAS AFTER MIRACULOUS RECOVERY FROM HEAD WOUNDS AND WAS AGAIN WOUNDED AND SENT BACK TO THE U.S.