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Personal info

Full name
LUTSKO, James Francis
Date of birth
10 December 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Duquesne, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33428961
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 March 1945
Place of death
Bad Honnef, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 5 24

Immediate family

Members
Stephen W. Lutsko (father)
Hazel E. Lutsko (mother)
William Lutsko (brother)
Harold Lutsko (brother)
Frederick Lutsko (brother)
Patricia Lutsko (sister)
Mary E. Lutsko (wife)

More information

Pfc James F. Lutsko enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 10 February 1943.

He attended high school for 4 years and worked in a machine shop before he enlisted.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Jan De Wilde, www.ancestry.com - Jesup W. Scott High School 1936