Pfc. U.S. Army, {RA16811215}, Vietnam War-Pfc. Sobota was killed in action by artillery & rocket fire during Operation Hump on 11-08-1965 while serving with Co. C of the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam. Pfc. Sobota started his tour of Vietnam on 5-9-1965.
He is the son of Mr. Joseph J. & Mrs. Lillian C. Sobota of Peoria, Illinois, and he attended the local schools such as Roosevelt Jr. High in Peoria, and he enlisted with the Army in Chicago on 9-25-1964.
Awards: Purple Heart Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Jump Wings, National Defense Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm.
He is the son of Mr. Joseph J. & Mrs. Lillian C. Sobota of Peoria, Illinois, and he attended the local schools such as Roosevelt Jr. High in Peoria, and he enlisted with the Army in Chicago on 9-25-1964.
Awards: Purple Heart Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Jump Wings, National Defense Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm.
Pfc. U.S. Army, {RA16811215}, Vietnam War-Pfc. Sobota was killed in action by artillery & rocket fire during Operation Hump on 11-08-1965 while serving with Co. C of the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam. Pfc. Sobota started his tour of Vietnam on 5-9-1965.
He is the son of Mr. Joseph J. & Mrs. Lillian C. Sobota of Peoria, Illinois, and he attended the local schools such as Roosevelt Jr. High in Peoria, and he enlisted with the Army in Chicago on 9-25-1964.
Awards: Purple Heart Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Jump Wings, National Defense Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm.
He is the son of Mr. Joseph J. & Mrs. Lillian C. Sobota of Peoria, Illinois, and he attended the local schools such as Roosevelt Jr. High in Peoria, and he enlisted with the Army in Chicago on 9-25-1964.
Awards: Purple Heart Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Jump Wings, National Defense Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm.
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