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John Joseph Stika 1910 - 1956

John Joseph Stika of Queens County, New York United States was born on November 15, 1910 in New York, New York County, and died at age 45 years old on May 14, 1956. John Stika was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section Z Site 1137 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
John Joseph Stika
Queens County, New York United States
November 15, 1910
New York, New York County, New York, United States
May 14, 1956
New York, United States
Male
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  • Introduction

    John Joseph Stika was born on November 15, 1910 in Manhattan, New York. At the age of 29, he registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, in New York City. John was employed by the Works Progress Administration at the time of his registration. John's military journey began when he enlisted on October 9, 1943, in New York City, New York. He joined as part of the Selectees (enlisted men) and held the rank of Private. He started his military service on October 9, 1943, and it ended on March 31, 1944. John served in the United States Army during World War II.
  • 11/15
    1910

    Birthday

    November 15, 1910
    Birthdate
    New York, New York County, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white.
  • Nationality & Locations

    John was born, raised, and lived in New York City.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of his military enlistment, John had only completed one year of high school.
  • Military Service

    John Joseph Stika, a white male, was born on November 15, 1910, in New York City, New York. At the age of 29, he registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, in New York City. John was employed by the Works Progress Administration at the time of his registration. He had a height of 5 feet 6 inches and weighed 135 pounds. John had a light complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes. His next of kin was listed as Margaret Stika. John's military journey began when he enlisted on October 9, 1943, in New York City, New York. His military serial number was 42045871. He joined as part of the Selectees (enlisted men) and held the rank of Private. John's enlistment was for the duration of the war or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law. He started his military service on October 9, 1943, and it ended on March 31, 1944. John served in the United States Army during World War II.
  • Professional Career

    In 1940, John was employed by the Works Progress Administration in New York City.
  • 05/14
    1956

    Death

    May 14, 1956
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    New York United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section Z Site 1137 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1910, in the year that John Joseph Stika was born, the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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In 1922, when he was merely 12 years old, on December 6th, the Irish Free State, a self-governing dominion of the British Empire, was officially proclaimed. While establishing some independence for the people of Ireland, it did not create a fully independent Ireland and the fighting continued.
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