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Personal info

Full name
CZAJKA, Aloysius Joseph
Date of birth
10 February 1919
Age
26
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36978474
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
274th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
Stiring-Wendel, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 27 2

Immediate family

Members
Stanley W. Czajka (father)
Bernice B. (Pawlowski) Czajka (mother)
Martha Czajka (sister)
John S. Czajka (brother)
Sophia Czajka (sister)
Stanley S. Czajka (brother)
Stella Czajka (sister)

More information

Pvt Aloysius J. Czajka attended high school for two years and was employed at Bell & Thron Machine Shop.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Leisio Family Tree, http://www.trailblazersww2.org, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy