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GOLISESKI, Michael Joseph - Date of
birth
23 October 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Blissville, Queens County, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32180346 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
86th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
6th Armored Division,
B Troop
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Bertring, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 17 | 25 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph Goliszewski (father)
Leokadja (Lottie) Goliszewski (mother)
Anthony Goliszewski (brother)
Edmond Goliszewski (brother)
Josephine Goliszewski (sister)
Mary Goliszewski (sister)
More information
Cpl Michael Goliseski enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 28 August 1941.He died from a gunshot wound to his chest.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
His parents were Polish immigrants.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Anthony J. Goliszewski, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet