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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Vincent A. Nowaczyk

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Nowaczyk Family

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Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 1ST DIVISION (BIG RED ONE). LANDED IN FIRST WAVE ON OMAHA BEACH IN FRANCE ON JUNE 6, 1944 (D-DAY). WOUNDED 4 TIMES AND CAPTURED BY GERMANS AFTER LAST TIME. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND OTHER HONORS.