Sylvester Antolak

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1916-1944)
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Sylvester Antolak
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
September 10, 1916
Date of death
May 24, 1944
Place of birth
St. Clairsville
Place of death
Cisterna di Latina
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
soldier
Family name
Antolak[14]
Given name
Sylvester[15]
Military branch
United States Army[11]
Military casualty classification
killed in action[16]
Military, police or special rank
Sergeant[12]
Participated in conflict
World War II[13]
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient ID
sylvester-antolak
Find a Grave memorial ID
55821588
Freebase ID
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WikiTree person ID
Antolak-1

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Award received 3
Country of citizenship 1
Instance of 1
Military branch 1
Military casualty classification 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Occupation 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Sylvester Antolak was born on September 10, 1916[1], in St. Clairsville[2]. He died on May 24, 1944[3], in Cisterna di Latina[4]. He worked as a soldier[5].

FAQs

Where was Sylvester Antolak born?

Sylvester Antolak's place of birth was St. Clairsville[2].

Where did Sylvester Antolak die?

Sylvester Antolak died in Cisterna di Latina[4].

What did Sylvester Antolak do for work?

Sylvester Antolak worked as a soldier[5].

What awards did Sylvester Antolak receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor[7], Bronze Star Medal[8], and Purple Heart[9].

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  11. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Medal of Honor, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart
    Family name → Antolak
    Military casualty classification → killed in action
    Participated in conflict → World War II
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