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Personal info

Full name
ZIMEK, Adolph
Date of birth
7 November 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Roseau County, Minnesota
Hometown
Greenbush, Roseau County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37025250
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Bettel, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 4 12

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Zimek (father)
Katerin Zimek (mother)
Joseph R. Zimek (brother)
Mary Zimek (sister)
Thomas Zimek (brother)
Albert Zimek (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com – Shane O

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com – Shane O / Carol Tillberg