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Personal info

Full name
KOWALCZYK, Alexander
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Massachusetts
Hometown
Worcester County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31456406
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 October 1944
Place of death
Würselen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 9 5

Immediate family

Members
Walter Kowalczyk (father)
Johanna Kowalczyk (mother)
Joseph Kowalczyk (brother)
Edward Kowalczyk (brother)
Vincent Kowalczyk (brother)

More information

Pvt Alexander Kowalczyk enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 20 March 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record / www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, www.oldhickory30th.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet