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Personal info

Full name
PAKAVICH, John
Date of birth
25 July 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Midland, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33146165
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
17 May 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 20 3

Immediate family

Members
Mike Pakavich (father)
Sofia (Ivancevic) Pakavich (mother)
Joseph Pakavich (brother)
Mary Pakavich (sister)
Mildred Pakavich (sister)
George Pakavich (brother)
Evelyn V. Pakavich (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Hansen Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Joy Riggers / Dani-Chris Ryan