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Personal info

Full name
JACKO, Edward
Date of birth
20 February 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33672614
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Strasbourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 29 52

Immediate family

Members
Joseph J. Jacko (father)
Anna (Jacobs) Jacko (mother)
Joseph J. Jacko (brother)
Albert Jacko (brother)
Anna M. Jacko (sister)
Helen Jacko (sister)
Margaret Jacko (sister)

More information

Pfc Edward Jacko enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 6 May 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, Veteran Compensation Application Files, https://36th-id.frb.io

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks