Josef Hojsák
1897–1918 (age 21)
legionary
Biography
Josef Hojsák took his place among the legionaries who crossed continents to secure freedom and dignity for their people. In the ranks he showed calm resolve, always attentive to the needs of his brothers in arms.
Even when the cost was high he held fast to the hope that their sacrifices would usher in a brighter future. His comrades recall him as a steady presence who carried the ideals of his homeland with pride.