World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
JOHN A. BASTEK
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bayonne, New Jersey
Honored By
Josephine Connolly
Relationship
Sister
ENTERED SERVICE IN AUGUST 1943. MEMBER OF 77TH DIVISION, COMPANY F, 306TH INFANTRY. AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS. WOUNDED IN 1944 AND SENT BACK TO COMBAT. KILLED IN OKINAWA ON MAY 13, 1945.