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Personal info

Full name
KAVALAUSKAS, Alphonse Joseph
Date of birth
5 February 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36637982
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
Winningen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 12 52

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Kavalauskas (father)
Anna (Kavalanski) Kavalauskas (mother)
Richard Kavalauskas (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, http://87thinfantrydivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery