(courtesy of Jane Ireland)Grave marker
for Jack A. Pospishek in the Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose (Santa
Clara county), California.
Jack enlisted in the Army
at San Francisco, CA on 22 October 1940.
A parachutist volunteer,
Jack served in the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion until he was
transferred to the 508th PIR on 10 March 1945.
Pvt Pospishek was awarded
the Bronze Service Arrowhead Device for the Southern France Campaign and
Airborne Operations. |
