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PFC John Lee Sulak
30 Nov 1929 – 7 Jul 1953
| Birth | 30 Nov 1929 |
| Death | 7 Jul 1953 |
| Cemetery | Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum Dallas , Dallas County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Cindy Northcutt Roberts-Thomas on 10 Dec 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63202393 |
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Pfc. John Lee Sulak died Korea July 7. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph D. Sulak, 3623 Humphrey Street. Survived by wife, Hazel Marie; sisters, Mrs. W. F. Langston, Mrs. William Trojacek, Mrs. Ben Rejcek, all of Dallas; Mrs. Donald Smith, Wichita Falls; Mrs. Anna Laur, San Francisco; brother, Ernest Lewis Sulak, Houston. Recitation of Rosary, Wednesday. Requiem Mass Thursday, St. James Catholic Church. Interment Calvary Hil Cemetery. Dallas News 09-02-1953 Transcribed by Carol Moore TEXAS BIRTH CERTIFICATE John Lee Sulak Born November 30, 1929 at 11:05 a.m. Born Abbott, Hill County, Texas Father: A. D. Sulak, age 41, Rt. 3 Abbott, Texas, farmer Mother: Molly Dworacek, age 31, Rt. 3 Abbott, Texas Signed: Dr. F. M. Pope, West, Texas Filed December 9, 1929 Taken from the Korean War records on file at the National Archives regarding his service. (Thanks to Sherree for sharing the following): John was living in Dallas, TX when he entered the service and was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. On July 7, 1953, he was suffocated when his bunker collapsed during a rain storm near Chung Mel, North Korea. Private First Class Sulak was awarded the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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JOHN LEE SULAK TEXAS PFC CO A 32 INF 7 INF DIV WORLD WAR II KOREA
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