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Personal info

Full name
KUSOWSKI, Paul Peter
Date of birth
26 November 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35926258
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
259th Infantry Regiment,
65th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 March 1945
Place of death
Saarlautern, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 6 61

Immediate family

Members
Paul Kusowski (father)
Anna (Bennish) Kusowski (mother)
Clara M. Kusowski (sister)
Edward J. Kusowski (brother)
Florence Kusowski (sister)
Rose Kusowski (sister)

More information

Pfc Paul P. Kusowski attended East Technical High School for one year and worked at the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company.

He enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 14 February 1944.

His grandparents from both sides of the family, emigrated from Poland.

Source of information: Nick Lieten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery