[DOC] [TLE] Eddie Slovik - Wikipedia [PAR] Edward Donald "Eddie" Slovik (February 18, 1920  January 31, 1945) was a 
United States Army soldier during World War II and the only American soldier to 
be court-martialled and executed for desertion since ... While en route to his 
assigned unit, Slovik and Private John Tankey, a friend he met during basic 
training, took... [DOC] [TLE] The execution of Pvt. Slovik - Jan 31, 1945 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, The execution of Pvt. Slovik on Jan 31, 1945. ... becomes 
the first American soldier since the Civil War to be executed for desertion-and ... 
not to mention the second largest surrender of an U.S. Army unit during the war. [DOC] [TLE] The execution of Eddie Slovik is authorized - Dec 23, 1944 ... [PAR] On this day in History, The execution of Eddie Slovik is authorized on Dec 23, 
1944. ... of Eddie Slovik, who was tried for desertion, and authorizes his 
execution, the first such sentence against a U.S. Army soldier since the Civil ... 
Slovik would be shot to death by a 12-man firing squad in eastern France in 
January of 1945. [DOC] [TLE] The Last American Soldier Executed for Desertion - The Daily Beast [PAR] Jun 6, 2014 ... The Last American Soldier Executed for Desertion. Pvt. Eddie Slovik ... On Jan. 
31, 1945, former Army Lt. Gozik said on Thursday. How can I... [DOC] [TLE] ExecutedToday.com  1945: Private Eddie Slovik, the last American ... [PAR] Jan 31, 2009 ... On January 31, 1945, Private Edward Donald Eddie Slovik became ... War II: he 
was executed by firing squad by the U.S. Army for desertion. [DOC] [TLE] The Example of Private Slovik | American History Lives at American ... [PAR] Print  EmailWhen Private Eddie Slovik was executed on January 31,1945, ... Pvt. 
Eddie D. Slovik, 36896415, confess to the desertion of the United States Army. [DOC] [TLE] 31 January 1945: The Execution of Private Eddie D. Slovik [PAR] I Pvt. Eddie D. Slovik No. 36896415 confess to the desertion of the United States 
Army. At the time of my desertion we were in Albuff in France. I came to Albuff... [DOC] [TLE] The Execution of Private Eddie Slovik | historywithatwist [PAR] Jun 18, 2013 ... ... lips of World War II Private Eddie Slovik, who on January 31, 1945, ... else: '
They're not shooting me for deserting the United States Army. [DOC] [TLE] The execution of Private Slovik - WarChronicle [PAR] Honolulu: University Press of the Pacific (reprint of the US Army edition) ... The 
one exception was Private Eddie D. Slovik, who was shot to death by musketry 
on January 31, 1945, for the crime of desertion in the face of the enemy. Slovik 
was... [DOC] [TLE] The Execution of Private Slovik, 40 Years Later - Los Angeles ... [PAR] Apr 14, 2014 ... On January 31, 1945, Eddie Slovik became the only American soldier ... Slovik #
36896415 confess to the Desertion of the United States Army. [DOC] [TLE] The Story Of The Only American Soldier Executed For Desertion ... [PAR] Jun 9, 2014 ... The first time Slovik was faced with enemy fire, the Army private hid and became 
... In a French garden on January 31, 1945, 12 riflemen aimed eleven ... and only 
U.S. military execution for desertion since 1864 was troubling. [DOC] [TLE] The Sad Story of the Last American Soldier We Executed for Desertion [PAR] Jun 4, 2014 ... On the morning of Jan. 31, 1945, U.S. Army private Eddie Slovik stood in the 
courtyard of a house in a small town in northeast France. Soldiers... [DOC] [TLE] This Week in History The U.S. Army executes Private Eddie Slovik [PAR] Eddie Slovik was the only American executed for desertion during World War 
Two. ... On January 31, 1945, Eddie Slovik was shot to death  the first and only
... [DOC] [TLE] Deserter's execution remains vivid for Whitehall man | TribLIVE [PAR] Jan 30, 2011 ... When the United States entered World War II after Pearl Harbor was attacked ...

Question: On January 31, 1945 this U.S. Army private was executed for desertion
Answer: Eddie Slovik