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Personal info

Full name
BOJAK, Eugene Stanley
Date of birth
5 July 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Buffalo, Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
42095464
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 February 1945
Place of death
Freudenburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 5 6

Immediate family

Members
Frank Bojak (father)
Frances (Zdonek) Bojak (mother)
Chester F. Bojak (brother)
Matthew J. Bojak (brother)
Stanley E. Bojak (brother)

More information

Pvt Eugene S. Bojak attended Burgard Vocational School and was employed at Nickel Plate RailRoad.

He enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 20 July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Whelan Family Tree, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - J. Whelan