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Personal info

Full name
WOLAK, Stanley E
Date of birth
13 February 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Everson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Everson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33429278
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Grossauheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 8 23

Immediate family

Members
Joseph E. Wolak (father)
Mary Wolak (mother)
Andrew Wolak (brother)
Bernice Wolak (sister)
Peter Wolak (brother)
Walter Wolak (brother)
Stella Wolak (sister)
Veronica Wolak (sister)
Frank Wolak (brother)
Joseph Wolak (brother)

More information

Pfc Stanley E. Wolak was employed at the National Tube Christy Park Works before he enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 12 February 1943. He was sent overseas in March 1944.

He died from injuries suffered in an automobile accident.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Kathy McDermott, 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 / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com - The Daily Courier 28 April 1945/31 December 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, The Daily Courier - 10 May 1945