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Personal info

Full name
KACHINSKAS, Albert John
Date of birth
15 December 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33138505
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
I 11 13

Immediate family

Members
George Kachinskas (father)
Rose Kachinskas (mother)
John Kachinskas (brother)
George Kachinskas (brother)
Edward Kachinskas (brother)
Josephine Kachinskas (sister)
Ann (Glebas) Kachinskas (wife)

More information

Pfc Albert J. Kachinskas enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 6 February 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Card / 1930 Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet