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Josef Valčík

Czechoslovak soldier and resistance fighter

Bio	Josef Valčík was a Czech army officer and member of the Resistance in German-occupied Czechoslovakia. He took part in the firefight during the aftermath of the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich by Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš, code named Operation Anthropoid.²
Born	1914 Nov 2¹
Died	1942 Jun 18¹
Occupation	military personnel¹
Cause of death	gunshot wound², suicide¹
Status	Confirmed: Josef Valčík is a 27 Club member