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Personal info

Full name
GOZDOWIAK, George Anthony
Date of birth
7 September 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
O1332595
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 April 1945
Place of death
Near Munich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 44 34

Immediate family

Members
Andrew J. Gozdowiak (father)
Leokadya (Losiniecki) Gozdowiak (mother)
Eugene W. Gozdowiak (brother)
Genevieve V. Gozdowiak (sister)
Edward F. Gozdowiak (brother)
Alice F. Gozdowiak (sister)
Esther Gozdowiak (sister)
Bernadette Gozdowiak (sister)
Roman Gozdowiak (brother)

More information

Lt George A. Gozdowiak graduated from Pulaski High School in 1941.

His picture was taken in high school in 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Jack Gray Family Tree / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Pulaski High School, yearbook 1941