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Personal info

Full name
MILEWSKI, Roman J
Date of birth
24 January 1912
Age
33
Place of birth
South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Hometown
South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36835021
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 March 1945
Place of death
Aegidienberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 9 53

Immediate family

Members
Walter T. Milewski (father)
Mary (Balcerzak) Milewski (mother)
Julia Milewski (sister)
Ella Milewski (wife)
Mary E. Milewski (daughter)

More information

Pfc Roman Milewski attended South Milwaukee high school and was employed by Bucyrus-Erie Co before entering the service in October 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Wielichowski/Zbikowski Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Milwaukee Journal 12 April 1945, Tom Mueller