Name:
Roman Veed Janousek
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
37323937
Unit:
40th Tank Battalion, 7th Armored Division
Date of Death:
1944-11-07
State:
North Dakota
Cemetery:
Saint Lukes Cemetery, Veseleyville, North Dakota
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Roman Veed Janousek was born on June 15, 1916, in Walsh County, North Dakota. He was the son of Peter Paul Janousek and Josephine Stejskal Janousek.
Pfc Janousek was assigned as Cannoneer (Military Occupation Specialty 531) in Company Battalion HQ, 40th Tank Division, 7th Armored Division during World War II. He was wounded in the vicinity of Ospel, Netherlands, and died in France. He was buried in Belgium, and after the war, his body was returned and interred at Saint Lukes Cemetery, Veseleyville, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA.