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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Rest In Peace Matthew Potoczek, U.S. Army, Sergeant, China-Burma-India

Niles resident and World War II veteran, Matthew Potoczek, died on October 26, 2013 at the age of 88. He was a member of the last cavalry unit in the U.S. Army and once had the famous entertainer, Dan Dailey as his commanding officer during basic training.

A copy of the cover of his transcript appears below.






Mr.  Potoczek's  memoir of service can be read and listened through the Niles Public Library's web site.