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Personal info

Full name
LUKACIN, Joseph
Date of birth
1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Slov Zipov, Czechoslovakia
Hometown
Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33402375
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
Near Elsenborn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 10 20

Immediate family

Members
Anna Lukacin (mother)
John Lukacin (brother)

More information

Pvt Joseph Lukacin was a salesman before he enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 24 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / New York Passenger Lists

Photo source: Peter Schouteten