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Personal info

Full name
HAJEK, Frank
Date of birth
12 December 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Montana
Hometown
Dawson County, Montana

Military service

Service number
39931690
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Prüm, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 13 8

Immediate family

Members
Joe Hajek (father)
Bessie Hajek (mother)
Joe Hajek (brother)
Anne Hajak (sister)
Charlie Hajek (brother)
Bessie Hajek (sister)
Ida C. (Kittler) Hajek (wife)
LeRoy F. Hajek (son)

More information

Pfc Frank Hajek enlisted at Fort Douglas, Utah on 22 June 1944.

He married his wife on 1 October 1934. His son was only six months old when he was killed.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Danny van der Groen, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census, Great Falls Tribune of 26 February 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet