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ZYCHOWSKI, John Paul - Date of
birth
7 June 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio -
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35300594 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
15th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 16 | 47 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John P. Zychowski (father)
Frances Zychowski (mother)
Frank Zychowski (brother)
Walter Zychowski (brother)
Mary Zychowski (sister)
More information
Pfc John C. Zychowski attended Lincoln High School and worked for the Yoder Company.He enlisted on 2 April 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio and was sent overseas in February 1944.
His brother Walter is buried next to him.
Source of information: Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - Army enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com - The Cleveland Press - 31 January 1945