Saint Gerald's Catholic School
Class of 1964
CSHS Class of 1968
*Boys Golf
Marine Corps on 08-20-1969
* Private First Class
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Pfc Novak was killed by a boobytrap while on patrol about 11 kilometers north of Que Son.
OBITUARY:
Mass for Marine Pfc. Edward J. Novak, 20, formerly of Oak Lawn will be said at 10 am Friday in St. Gerald's Catholic Church, 9349 Central St., Oak Lawn. Pvt. Novak, who was killed July 22 in Viet Nam, was a graduate of St. Gerald's Catholic School, Oak Lawn, and Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park. He enlisted in the Marine Corps on Aug. 20, 1969, and had been in Viet Nam for three months. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Novak; a brother, Bruce; and three grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Novak and Edward Burnoski.
VIRTUAL WALL MEMORIAL:
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SOURCES:
09-02-1970 - Chicago Tribune - "Novak"
Class of 1964
CSHS Class of 1968
*Boys Golf
Marine Corps on 08-20-1969
* Private First Class
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Pfc Novak was killed by a boobytrap while on patrol about 11 kilometers north of Que Son.
OBITUARY:
Mass for Marine Pfc. Edward J. Novak, 20, formerly of Oak Lawn will be said at 10 am Friday in St. Gerald's Catholic Church, 9349 Central St., Oak Lawn. Pvt. Novak, who was killed July 22 in Viet Nam, was a graduate of St. Gerald's Catholic School, Oak Lawn, and Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park. He enlisted in the Marine Corps on Aug. 20, 1969, and had been in Viet Nam for three months. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Novak; a brother, Bruce; and three grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Novak and Edward Burnoski.
VIRTUAL WALL MEMORIAL:
http://www.virtualwall.org/dn/NovakEJ01a.htm
SOURCES:
09-02-1970 - Chicago Tribune - "Novak"
Saint Gerald's Catholic School
Class of 1964
CSHS Class of 1968
*Boys Golf
Marine Corps on 08-20-1969
* Private First Class
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Pfc Novak was killed by a boobytrap while on patrol about 11 kilometers north of Que Son.
OBITUARY:
Mass for Marine Pfc. Edward J. Novak, 20, formerly of Oak Lawn will be said at 10 am Friday in St. Gerald's Catholic Church, 9349 Central St., Oak Lawn. Pvt. Novak, who was killed July 22 in Viet Nam, was a graduate of St. Gerald's Catholic School, Oak Lawn, and Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park. He enlisted in the Marine Corps on Aug. 20, 1969, and had been in Viet Nam for three months. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Novak; a brother, Bruce; and three grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Novak and Edward Burnoski.
VIRTUAL WALL MEMORIAL:
http://www.virtualwall.org/dn/NovakEJ01a.htm
SOURCES:
09-02-1970 - Chicago Tribune - "Novak"
Class of 1964
CSHS Class of 1968
*Boys Golf
Marine Corps on 08-20-1969
* Private First Class
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Pfc Novak was killed by a boobytrap while on patrol about 11 kilometers north of Que Son.
OBITUARY:
Mass for Marine Pfc. Edward J. Novak, 20, formerly of Oak Lawn will be said at 10 am Friday in St. Gerald's Catholic Church, 9349 Central St., Oak Lawn. Pvt. Novak, who was killed July 22 in Viet Nam, was a graduate of St. Gerald's Catholic School, Oak Lawn, and Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park. He enlisted in the Marine Corps on Aug. 20, 1969, and had been in Viet Nam for three months. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Novak; a brother, Bruce; and three grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Novak and Edward Burnoski.
VIRTUAL WALL MEMORIAL:
http://www.virtualwall.org/dn/NovakEJ01a.htm
SOURCES:
09-02-1970 - Chicago Tribune - "Novak"
Inscription
EDWARD
NOVAK
BSM PH
PFC
USMC
VIETNAM
APR 21 1950
AUG 22 1970
