ossw his parents - PFC 38th INF.
Killed in action in World War II.
Two County Men Action Victims On French Soil
Two youths from the county were killed in action on French soil in August, according to messages received by their parents from the War department over the weekend.
PFC. Paul G. Hynek, 19 (photo), son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hynek of Manitowoc Rapids, was killed on August 13, while PFC. Gordon R. Thone of Clarks Mills who was reported slightly wounded on August 19, died of his injuries on that day.
The Hyneks learned of their son's death on Monday morning. PFC. Hynek entered service in October, 1943, and following basic (training at Camp Wolters, Texas, went overseas in April of this year, as a member of the 38th infantry.
Lincoln High Graduate
The young soldier attended the graded schools at Rapids and was graduated from Lincoln high school in 1943. He was employed in the tin shop at the Manitowoc shipyards for several months before entering service.
Survivors are his parents and four brothers, Harlan at home; Melvin and Eugene, Manitowoc Rapids; and Sgt. Earl Hynek in the south Pacific and one sister, Vivian, at home.
A requiem high mass will be read in his memory at 9 o'clock next Monday morning in the St. Paul Catholic church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, September 5, 1944 P. 2
Killed in action in World War II.
Two County Men Action Victims On French Soil
Two youths from the county were killed in action on French soil in August, according to messages received by their parents from the War department over the weekend.
PFC. Paul G. Hynek, 19 (photo), son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hynek of Manitowoc Rapids, was killed on August 13, while PFC. Gordon R. Thone of Clarks Mills who was reported slightly wounded on August 19, died of his injuries on that day.
The Hyneks learned of their son's death on Monday morning. PFC. Hynek entered service in October, 1943, and following basic (training at Camp Wolters, Texas, went overseas in April of this year, as a member of the 38th infantry.
Lincoln High Graduate
The young soldier attended the graded schools at Rapids and was graduated from Lincoln high school in 1943. He was employed in the tin shop at the Manitowoc shipyards for several months before entering service.
Survivors are his parents and four brothers, Harlan at home; Melvin and Eugene, Manitowoc Rapids; and Sgt. Earl Hynek in the south Pacific and one sister, Vivian, at home.
A requiem high mass will be read in his memory at 9 o'clock next Monday morning in the St. Paul Catholic church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, September 5, 1944 P. 2
ossw his parents - PFC 38th INF.
Killed in action in World War II.
Two County Men Action Victims On French Soil
Two youths from the county were killed in action on French soil in August, according to messages received by their parents from the War department over the weekend.
PFC. Paul G. Hynek, 19 (photo), son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hynek of Manitowoc Rapids, was killed on August 13, while PFC. Gordon R. Thone of Clarks Mills who was reported slightly wounded on August 19, died of his injuries on that day.
The Hyneks learned of their son's death on Monday morning. PFC. Hynek entered service in October, 1943, and following basic (training at Camp Wolters, Texas, went overseas in April of this year, as a member of the 38th infantry.
Lincoln High Graduate
The young soldier attended the graded schools at Rapids and was graduated from Lincoln high school in 1943. He was employed in the tin shop at the Manitowoc shipyards for several months before entering service.
Survivors are his parents and four brothers, Harlan at home; Melvin and Eugene, Manitowoc Rapids; and Sgt. Earl Hynek in the south Pacific and one sister, Vivian, at home.
A requiem high mass will be read in his memory at 9 o'clock next Monday morning in the St. Paul Catholic church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, September 5, 1944 P. 2
Killed in action in World War II.
Two County Men Action Victims On French Soil
Two youths from the county were killed in action on French soil in August, according to messages received by their parents from the War department over the weekend.
PFC. Paul G. Hynek, 19 (photo), son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hynek of Manitowoc Rapids, was killed on August 13, while PFC. Gordon R. Thone of Clarks Mills who was reported slightly wounded on August 19, died of his injuries on that day.
The Hyneks learned of their son's death on Monday morning. PFC. Hynek entered service in October, 1943, and following basic (training at Camp Wolters, Texas, went overseas in April of this year, as a member of the 38th infantry.
Lincoln High Graduate
The young soldier attended the graded schools at Rapids and was graduated from Lincoln high school in 1943. He was employed in the tin shop at the Manitowoc shipyards for several months before entering service.
Survivors are his parents and four brothers, Harlan at home; Melvin and Eugene, Manitowoc Rapids; and Sgt. Earl Hynek in the south Pacific and one sister, Vivian, at home.
A requiem high mass will be read in his memory at 9 o'clock next Monday morning in the St. Paul Catholic church.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, September 5, 1944 P. 2
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