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Personal info

Full name
KONIECZNY, Adam Francis
Date of birth
21 November 1909
Age
34
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33806783
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
137th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 September 1944
Place of death
West of Chambrey, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 10 40

Immediate family

Members
Jacob B. Konieczny (father)
Josephine E. (Wisniewska) Konieczny (mother)
Sigmund Konieczny (brother)
Edward Konieczny (brother)
Forhy Konieczny (brother)
Bernard Konieczny (brother)
Anna K. Konieczny (sister)
Regina Konieczny (sister)
Marie Konieczny (sister)
George A. Konieczny (brother)
Eva E. (Gross) Konieczny (wife)
Joan J. Konieczny (daughter)

More information

Pvt Adam F. Konieczny was a bookkeeper and cashier before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 30 November 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his chest.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, 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 / Kozielski Family Tree / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Eric Ackerman
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