Manual "Mike" Javorina
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
JAVORINA, Manual "Mike"
Manual "Mike" Javorina was born on December 21st 1918 in Hibbing, Minnesota to Sam & Margaret [Hlabsche] Javorina.
Mr. Javorina entered the U.S. Army June 13th 1942 at Fort Snelling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He served with Company O of the 87th Infantry Advanced Training Battalion. He rose to the rank of Technical Sergeant. (TSGT).
SGT Javorina was honorably discharged August 27th 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin. After the war he returned home and married Nancy Lorraine [Forstrom] and they started a family.
Mr. Javorina died on November 24h 1973 at 53 years of age. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery in Hibbing.
Source(s):
Manual Javorina | Veterans Memorial Hall (vets-hall.org)
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