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Personal info

Full name
TARKOWSKI, Alex F
Date of birth
7 September 1907
Age
37
Place of birth
Eaton, Brown County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36241959
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 14 13

Immediate family

Members
Frank Tarkowski (father)
Michalina (Wize) Tarkowski (mother)
Elsie F. Tarkowski (sister)
Louis F. Tarkowski (brother)
Edward S. Tarkowski (brother)
Theresa Tarkowski (sister)
Angelina Tarkowski (sister)
Raymond Tarkowski (brother)
George F. Tarkowski (brother)
Rose Tarkowski (wife)

More information

Pfc Alex F. Tarkowski enlisted on 22 May 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Source of information: Cor van den Burg, Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930/1940 Census, /Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index / Family Trees http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Milwaukee Journal - 2 May 1945