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Personal info

Full name
OLSZEWSKI, Frank Anthony
Date of birth
10 May 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
Hometown
Kent County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36457606
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 13 21

Immediate family

Members
Amelia (Wearoley) Olszewski (mother)
Harriet Olszewski (sister)
Josephine Olszewski (sister)
Bernice Olszewski (sister)
Stanley Olszewski (brother)
Vincent Olszewski (brother)

More information

Pfc Frank A. Olszewski enlisted in Kalamazoo, Michigan on 22 March 1943.

He attended high school for 4 years and was a painter before he enlisted.

Pfc Frank A. Olszewski was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Foy, Belgium Block J, Row 4, Grave 76.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Olszewski Family Tree / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Union High School