Leo J. Husak

World War II
Service #38432713
Unit309th Infantry Regiment, 78th Infantry Division
RankStaff Sergeant U.S. Army
Entered Service From Texas
Date of DeathJanuary 30 1945
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
309th Infantry Regiment, 78th Infantry Division
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Staff Sgt. Leo J. Husak were accounted for in 2018. His name is permanently inscribed in the “Courts of the Missing” at the Honolulu Memorial.

rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.