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Personal info

Full name
KACZAN, Victor Joseph
Date of birth
6 November 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
East Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31028847
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 February 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 1 69

Immediate family

Members
Anthony Kaczan (father)
Helen Kaczan (mother)
Stanley Kaczan (brother)
Wanda Kaczan (sister)
Emily Kaczan (sister)

More information

Pfc Victor J. Kaczan enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 11 March 1941.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet