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KOWALEWSKI, John J - Date of
birth
31 January 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33874082 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 October 1944 - Place of
death
Rambervillers, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 33 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Dominic Kowalewski (father)
Valeria (Hodrick) Kowalewski (mother)
Elsie Kowalewski (sister)
Bertha Kowalewski (sister)
Leo Kowalewski (brother)
Frank Kowalewski (brother)
Edward Kowalewski (brother)
More information
Pvt John J. Kowalewski enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 27 December 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.newspapers.com – Mount Carmel Item Pennsylvania 13 November 1944
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy