Michael Strank

January 9, 2024
War Hero

Quick Facts

Michael Strank
Full Name Michael Strank
Occupation War Hero
Date Of Birth Nov 10, 1919(1919-11-10)
Age 105
Date Of Death 1945-03-01
Birthplace Jarabina
Country Slovakia
Birth City Prešov Region
Horoscope Scorpio

Michael Strank Biography

Name Michael Strank
Birthday Nov 10
Birth Year 1919
Place Of Birth Jarabina
Home Town Prešov Region
Birth Country Slovakia
Birth Sign Scorpio
Parents Martha Grofikova, Vasil Strank
Siblings Mary Strank Pero, Peter Strank

Michael Strank is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on November 10, 1919 in Jarabina, Prešov Region, Slovakia. He was a Marine Sergeant in World War II and one of the men featured in the famous photograph “Raising Flag on Iwo Jima.”

Strank was played by Barry Pepper in the movie Flags of Our Fathers. played Strank in Flags of Our Fathers.

Although he was born in Jarabina, his family moved to Pennsylvania after he joined the Marines.

Michael Strank Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income War Hero
House Living in own house.

Michael Strank is one of the richest War Hero from Slovakia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Strank 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

For eighteen months, he served in Civilian Conservation Corps.

He was the recipient many awards, including a Purple Heart Medal.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Michael Strank Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Slovakia. Michael Strank celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

Where are the Iwo Jima flag raisers buried?

Of the six men who raised the flag atop Suribachi, three are buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Though located in separate areas of ANC, the graves of Cpl.

Where is Michael Strank from?

Michael Strank
Born| November 10, 1919 Oriabyna, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia)
Died| March 1, 1945 (aged 25) Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, Japanese Empire †
Place of burial| Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance| United States

Are there still bodies on Iwo Jima?

Dozens of remains are recovered every year , but about 12,000 Japanese are still classified as missing in action and presumed killed on the island, along with 218 Americans.

Can you visit Iwo Jima today?

Visiting Iwo Jima Today Civilian access is severely restricted. Only a small number of official tour operators are allowed to land there with tourists.

Are any of the flag raisers on Iwo Jima?

On March 13, Schultz was wounded in action, taking shrapnel to the abdomen and right thigh. Although he had been one of the six men to hoist the second American flag on Iwo Jima, he, along with another surviving flag raiser, Pfc. Harold Keller had not been properly identified as one of the second flag raisers.

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