The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, SGT Albert Steven Hlousek, ER36621447, who died in the service of his country on December 28th, 1950 in North Korea. The cause of death was listed as MIA to Declared Dead. At the time of his death Albert was 30 years of age. He was from Chicago, Illinois. Albert's Military Occupation Specialty was 2745-Light Weapons Infantry Leader.

The decorations earned by SGT Albert Steven Hlousek include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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Sergeant First Class Hlousek was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 28, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Sergeant First Class Hlousek was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantrymans Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.