Stephen J. VASCHAK
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| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 37704872 | ||||||
| AGE | 21 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1913 | ||||||
| STATE | Tooele County UTAH | ||||||
| FAMILY | Maried | ||||||
| RANK | Private First Class | ||||||
| FONCTION | Infantry | ||||||
| JOB before ENLISTEMENT | Carpenters |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 23 august 1943 to Denver COLORADO | ||||||
| COMPANY | Company K | ||||||
| REGIMENT | 143rd Infantry Regiment | ||||||
| DIVISION | 36th Infantry Division | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 17 august 1944 |  | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | in Provence | ||||||
| CEMETERY | RHONES AMERICAN CEMETERY de Draguignan
Plan du Rhônes American Cemetery
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Stephen entered active service with the 36th Infantry Division, 143rd Infantry Regiment, Company K.
Stephen received the Silver Star by General Order No. 399 (1944) for great bravery in combat against the enemy.
He is buried at the Rhone American Cemetery, in Draguignan, in the South of France.
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| INFORMATION SOURCE | Mathias - Aad.archives.gov - Clive |
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| PICTURE SOURCE | Findagrave.com |
| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |