Timeline
Czechoslovakia
1920
Birth- 30/11/1920
Czechoslovakia
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 22 years
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Serial Number
32861637
Branch
Army
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
No branch assignment
Served For
United States of America
Rank
Private E-2
WW2 Service Fact
Served as linguist with OSS during WW2; participated in DAWES mission to Slovakia to rescuse downed Allied aircrews; captured but survived the war
Unit
2677th Regiment, Office of Strategic Services
Gold Star
Enlistment- 12/03/1943-Age: 22 years
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
New York City New York
Death- 11/01/1985-Age: 64 years
Wappingers Falls, NY
Other Facts
Occupation
Skilled occupations in the manufacture of miscellaneous products
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Residence
Bronx County, New York
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Full Name
John Schwartz
Also known as
John Krizan
Source Information
Source Box Number
0576
Source Film Reel Number
2.240
