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Personal info

Full name
KOWALSKI, Edward J
Date of birth
15 November 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Hometown
Onondaga County, New York

Military service

Service number
32253872
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
20 March 1945
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 13 1

Immediate family

Members
Charlotte Kowalski (sister)
Louis Kowalski (brother)

More information

Cpl Edward J. Kowalski was a bartender before he enlisted at Fort Niagara, Youngstown, New York, on 17 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, TerryHirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten