Antoinette Wanda Wisniewski Slovik (1915-1979) - Find a Grave
Widow of last U.S. soldier executed for desertion. Antoinette Wisniewski was born with epilepsy and one leg three inches shorter than the other, which was followed up by infantile paralysis and limited her ability to walk.
Antoinette Slovik, Widow of a G.I. Shot by Army for Desertion …
Sep 8, 1979 · Antoinette Wisniewski Slovik, widow of Pvt. Edward Donald Slovik, a soldier in World War II who was the only American to be executed for desertion since the Civil War, died yesterday in Sinai...
Antoinette Slovik, 64, Wife of Executive Private
Antionette Slovik, 64, the widow of Pvt. Eddie Slovik, the only American soldier executed for desertion in World War II, died of cancer Friday at Sinai Hospital in Detroit. Her death occurred...
The Execution of Private Slovik, 40 Years Later
Apr 14, 2014 · The Execution of Private Slovik doesn’t answer these questions. But in asking them 40 years ago, it pushed Americans to ponder matters of duty — what a man owes his country, and what should be ...
Army Bars Widow's Plea to Void Conviction of G.I. Executed in ‘45
Aug 13, 1977 · In Washington, the 63‐year‐old widow, Antoinette Slovik, who is epileptic and arthritic and lives with friends in Lansdale, Pa., said that she was crushed by the ruling. “I feel so bad I...
Army deserter's remains back home - UPI
Jul 11, 1987 · DETROIT -- The remains of Pvt. Eddie Slovik, the only U.S. soldier executed for desertion since the Civil War, rested today in his hometown after 42 years in a nameless grave in France.
Antoinette Wanda Wisniewski (1915–1979) - FamilySearch.org
Discover life events, stories and photos about Antoinette Wanda Wisniewski (1915–1979) of Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
Widow of Executed G. I. Asks Army to Clear His Name Associated …
Jun 16, 1977 · Antoinette Slovik asks Army Bd for Correction of Mil Records to clear name of her late husband Pvt Eddie D Slovik, who was executed by firing squad in France in Jan 31, '45 and was only US...
Pvt. Slovik Reburied Beside Wife in Detroit to Fulfill Her Dying …
Jul 12, 1987 · Slovik was 24 when he was shot by a firing squad on Jan. 31, 1945, and buried among the graves of 94 other U.S. soldiers hanged for charges that included rape and murder.
Eddie Slovik - Wikipedia
Edward Donald Slovik (February 18, 1920 – January 31, 1945) was a United States Army soldier during World War II and the only American soldier to be court-martialled and executed for desertion since the American Civil War.
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