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Personal info

Full name
SPAKOWSKI, James Zinovy
Date of birth
3 August 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Volynskiy, Bashkortostan, Russia
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36749094
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Avricourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 7 18

Immediate family

Members
Stanislas Z. Szymanski (stepfather)
Tillie S. (Belous) Spakowski (mother)
Valentina Spakowski (sister)
Edward M. Szymanski (half-brother)

More information

Pvt James Spakowski was a painter before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Szymanski Family Tree, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy