Theodore "Ted" Polacec
Era: Vietnam
Military Branch: Marines
Mr. Polacec served during the Vietnam War.
He served with the U.S. Marine Corp from 1955 to 1985. During his service he reached the rank of Master Sergeant.
He was born on September 4, 1937 in Bucharest, Romania to his mother Rose. He later immigrated to the United States in 1947 where he graduated from Hill-Murray High School.
On December 18, 2010 he died in Eveleth, Minnesota.
Source: Duluth News Tribune, January 4, 2011.
