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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph J. Plauka

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Newark, New Jersey

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMY AS AN INFANTRY REPLACEMENT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER WITH THE 28TH DIVISION, 112TH REGIMENT. HE SAW COMBAT IN THE HUERTGEN FOREST, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, AND COLMAR. HE WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL.