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Personal info

Full name
KABELA, Charles J
Date of birth
1916
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36019154
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Vittonville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 10 44

Immediate family

Members
Josef Kabela (father)
Marie Kabela (mother)
James Kabela (brother)

More information

Pvt Charles J. Kabela worked in a food production factory before he enlisted in Chicago on 11 April 1941.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census

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