World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alex J. Hainchek, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Highwood, Illinois
Honored By
Loren J. Hainchek
Relationship
Son
PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS 21 JULY 1944-10 AUGUST 1944. IWO JIMA, VOLCANO ISLANDS 21 FEBRUARY 1945-14 MARCH 1945. WOUNDED IN ACTION 14 MARCH 1945, RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART.