GREEN BERETS Mazak, Stefan

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Mazak ​

• FORENAME

Stefan ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (Company E,Det B-56) (MACV-SOG) (Project Sigma) ​

• RANK

Sergeant First Class ​

• NUMBER

10812786​

• DATE OF DEATH

18th April 1968 ​

• AGE

42 ​

• GRAVESITE

Lafayette Memorial Cemetery,Fayetteville,Cumberland County,North Carolina​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Washington,D.C.​

born 23.3.1926 Dolne-Srni,Czechoslovakia​

husband of Hilde Christine (nee Hilperath) Mazak,357 Lyndhurst,Drive,Fayetteville,North Carolina (1923-93)​

former French Maquis and French Foreign Legion​

67 Infantry Regiment,French Army (Cpl) 1945​

construction worker​

217 Infantry Bn (Czech Socialist Republic Army) (Cpl) 1950​

enlisted US Army 1953 Zweibrucken,Germany (Private) ​

47 Infantry Regiment (Company E) 1954​

364 Infantry Regiment (Company A) 1954​

504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G) 1954​

77 SF Group (PFC -Sp3) 1954-57​

10 SF Group (1 Provisional Company + Company B) (Sp3-Sp5) 1957-61​

Congo rescue 1960​

Special Warfare Training Group (Company C) 1961-62​

7 SF Group (HHC + Companies D,B and C) 1962-63​

10 SF Group (Company B) 1963-65​

1 SF Group 1965-66​

6 SF Group (Company A) 1967​

Special Warfare Training Group (weapons instructor) 1967​

5 SF Group 1967-68​

awards Silver Star (posthumous),Bronze Star with V with oak leaf cluster,Army Commendation Medal with V with oak leaf cluster​

KIA Long Khanh Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 50E Line 40 ​

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