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Personal info

Full name
BURLENSKI, John P
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Connecticut
Hometown
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31144461
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 September 1944
Place of death
Near Saizerais, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 28 30

Immediate family

Members
Stanley Burlenski (father)
Julia Burlenski (mother)
Chester Burlenski (brother)
Walter Burlenski (brother)
Charles Burlenski (brother)
Frank Burlenski (brother)

More information

Pfc John P. Burlenski attended high school for three years and worked in a machine shop before he enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut, on 20 July 1942.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thdivision.com
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