Cedar County

 

Sgt. William George Zenishek

 

 

William George Zenishek was born Nov. 19, 1922 to Albert T. and Jennie A. Young Zenishek. He died Apr. 25, 1945 and is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands.

Sgt. Zenishek served in World War II with the U.S. Army and died of wounds received in action near Eisenach, Germany and was awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com