GREEN BERETS Janka, James Edward

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Janka ​

• FORENAME

James Edward ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (Company C,Det B-16) (1 Mike Force) (12 MSF Company) ​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

16779395​

• DATE OF DEATH

8th March 1969 ​

• AGE

24 ​

• GRAVESITE

Fort Sheridan Cemetery,Highwood,Lake County,Illinois Section 11 Row B Grave 197​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Westmont,Illinois​

born 14.10.1944 Westmont,DuPage County,Illinois​

son of Edward F. and Dorothy Mary (nee Stuczynski) Janka,5500 Hillcrest Lane,Lisle,Illinois​

single​

graduated St Procopius High School 1961​

attended St Procopius College,Lisle (1 year)​

entered service 1962 (4 years in one source)​

previous tour of Vietnam 1963​

award Silver Star​

KIA at A-102,Tien Phuoc,Quang Tin Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 30W Line 77 ​

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