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Personal info

Full name
OLEJNICZAK, John J
Date of birth
unknown
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36545530
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Schevenhütte, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 15 6

More information

Pfc John J. Olejniczak was first buried at Block U, Row 3, Grave 51.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet