PFC Joseph B “Joe” Houdek
Birth | : | 12 Aug 1923 Butler County, Nebraska, USA |
Death | : | 18 Apr 1945 Germany |
Burial | : | Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight, Butler County, USA |
Coordinate | : | 41.0746994, -97.0242004 |
Description | : | Joseph was the son of Charles John and Mary Antoinette (Ruzicka) Houdek. He grew up in Butler County, Nebraska where he worked on the farm before his enlistment at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas on August 30, 1944 at the age of 21. PFC CO E 180 INF 45 INF DIV WORLD WAR II PH He was with the 180th Infantry February 1, 1945 to April 18, 1945 when he died in Germany. He was awarded posthumously the PURPLE HEART and COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE. Joseph also has a stone in the Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial in France. |
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Where is PFC Joseph B “Joe” Houdek's memorial?
PFC Joseph B “Joe” Houdek's memorial is located at: Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight, Butler County, USA.
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When did PFC Joseph B “Joe” Houdek death?
PFC Joseph B “Joe” Houdek death on 18 Apr 1945 in Germany
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Where are the coordinates of the PFC Joseph B “Joe” Houdek's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0746994
Longitude: -97.0242004
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Nearby Cemetories:
1. Assumption Catholic Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0746994, -97.0242004
2. Union Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0755997, -97.0419006
3. Ware Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1185989, -97.0802994
4. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Bee, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0057983, -97.0430984
5. Saint Lukes Cemetery
Loma, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1335983, -96.9460983
6. Union Cemetery
Bee, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9880981, -97.0444031
7. Oak Grove Cemetery
Garland, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9947014, -96.9381027
8. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1777992, -96.9953003
9. Bohemian National Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1770300, -96.9885800
10. Old Catholic Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772300, -96.9871300
11. Brainard IOOF Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772700, -96.9860000
12. Oak Creek Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1656000, -96.9410000
13. Grim Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1130981, -97.1763992
14. Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1884020, -97.0841270
15. Germantown Cemetery
Garland, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -96.9966965
16. Valparaiso Cemetery
Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0758018, -96.8471985
17. Saint Marys Cemetery
Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0675011, -96.8407974
18. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Garland, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9369011, -96.9869003
19. Garrison Cemetery
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1704350, -97.1623720
20. Knauber Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0936012, -97.2155991
21. Jensen Cemetery
Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0894012, -96.8300018
22. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0163994, -96.8439026
23. Ulysses Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0619011, -97.2232971
24. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery East
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1573970, -97.1949610