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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 61134" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Porubsky</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sylvester Vincent</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2nd Ranger Battalion (Company A+D) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1st Lieutenant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>01313302</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Silver Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Europe</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Topeka, Kansas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 15.11.1916, Plains, Kansas, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father John Peter Porubsky (1887-1956)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Catherine Susan (nee Degenhart) Porubsky (1890-1964)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by At and Sf Railway</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.10.1940 draft card Kansas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awarded Silver Star (Rangers WWII)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1945 married Audrey (nee Ratchford) Tiffany (1921-1967)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 children Sylvia, Mary Catherine, Sandra & John Wesley</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>posthumously awarded DSC, Silver Star (1st Bn, 27th Infantry Reg, 25th Infantry Div.) Korea 1950</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA 06.09.1950, (Aged 33) Korea</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas, USA. Hayden Section, Lot 152-W</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/s-porubsky.37483/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37483-19d2bf71d08e215c00a7168e5b622d58.jpg?1660942731" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/s-porubsky-grave.37482/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37482-f9f37d5d930d94d4cbafb6e3ab33e9d9.jpg?1660940738" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-mccann-letter-from-lt-s-v-porubsky-1.37479/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37479-aa47a93b8fd25474287b37f5c59b4e4b.jpg?1660939848" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-mccann-letter-from-lt-s-v-porubsky-2.37480/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37480-57212a2908cddd96d8b107ec0a5a784b.jpg?1660939850" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-mccann-letter-from-lt-s-v-porubsky-3.37481/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37481-a4ba85954898f1c1b6f827d1d1dee7c3.jpg?1660939851" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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