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Emil Joseph Kapaun

World War II · US Army · First Lieutenant

Rank: First Lieutenant
United States of America

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Emil KapaunEmil Kapaun
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US, Census - Federal, 1930
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Emil KapaunEmil Kapaun
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Kapaun, Emil Joseph (1916) - Page 1Kapaun, Emil Joseph (1916) - Page 1
US, WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940
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08 Sep 1953_NY_DailyNews_KapuanEJ_a.jpg08 Sep 1953_NY_DailyNews_KapuanEJ_a.jpg
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07 Jun 1954_ChicagoTrib_KapuanEJ.jpg07 Jun 1954_ChicagoTrib_KapuanEJ.jpg
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07 Jun 1954, 2 - The Montana Standard_KapuanEJ.jpg07 Jun 1954, 2 - The Montana Standard_KapuanEJ.jpg
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05 Oct 1953_KC_Star_KapuanEJ.jpg05 Oct 1953_KC_Star_KapuanEJ.jpg
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12 Oct 1955_LancasterOH_Eagle_KapuanEJ.jpg12 Oct 1955_LancasterOH_Eagle_KapuanEJ.jpg
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11 Aug 1944, Page 1 - The Catholic Advance_KapuanEJ.jpg11 Aug 1944, Page 1 - The Catholic Advance_KapuanEJ.jpg
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Emil Kapaun - MoH_Recipient.jpgEmil Kapaun - MoH_Recipient.jpg
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Emil Kapaun.jpgEmil Kapaun.jpg
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1979-2013 - Page 261979-2013 - Page 26
US, Medal of Honor Recipients, 1863-2013
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Kapaun, Emil Joseph (1916) - Page 2Kapaun, Emil Joseph (1916) - Page 2
US, WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940
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DPAA News Release - Kapaun.jpgDPAA News Release - Kapaun.jpg
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Emil Joseph KapaunEmil Joseph Kapaun
Birth, Death, Military Service, Other, PeopleUS, American Battle Monuments Commission, 1914-1950
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Index Record8 Apr 2013
EMIL J KAPAUN (1916)EMIL J KAPAUN (1916)
US, Korean War Casualties, 1950-1970
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Index Record21 Dec 2012
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US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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Index Record12 June 2020
Kapaun, Emil JosephKapaun, Emil Joseph
US, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, 1941-1975
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Index Record27 May 2021
Kapaun, Emil Joseph, CPTKapaun, Emil Joseph, CPT
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Memorial28 Oct 2013
Emil Joseph KapaunEmil Joseph Kapaun
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Memorial29 Oct 2013
EMIL J KAPAUN (1916)EMIL J KAPAUN (1916)
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Memorial21 Dec 2012

Source URLs

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https://www.army.mil/article/243979/medal_of_honor_recipient_and_korean_war_soldier_accounted_forhttps://www.army.mil/article/243979/medal_of_honor_recipient_and_korean_war_soldier_accounted_for
https://www.army.mil/medalofhonor/kapaun/https://www.army.mil/medalofhonor/kapaun/
https://dpaa-mil.sites.crmforce.mil/dpaaProfile?id=a0Jt00000004mBjEAIhttps://dpaa-mil.sites.crmforce.mil/dpaaProfile?id=a0Jt00000004mBjEAI
https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/7043https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/7043
https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/News-Releases/PressReleaseArticleView/Article/2525763/chaplain-accounted-for-from-korean-war-kapaun-e/https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/News-Releases/PressReleaseArticleView/Article/2525763/chaplain-accounted-for-from-korean-war-kapaun-e/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Kapaunhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Kapaun
Armed Forces Medical Examiner System
https://www.dpaa.mil/Resources/Fact-Sheets/Article-View/Article/569610/progress-on-korean-war-personnel-accounting/
Korean War
Army