World War II Honoree

Miroslav Victor Cech

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rockville, Maryland

Honored By

Mrs. Darlene Denton

When the war started he attempted to volunteer but was rejected since he had no proof of citizenship. He was drafted two years later into the Army and was quickly naturalized while in training at Colorado Springs, Colorado. He served in the 89th Infantry Division as a payroll clerk.