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MALINOSKI, John - Date of
birth
12 July 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33396182 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 March 1945 - Place of
death
North of Cologne, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 10 | 72 |
Immediate family
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Members
Walter Malinoski (father)
Violet Malinoski (mother)
Joseph Malinoski (brother)
Agnes Malinoski (sister)
Jenny Malinoski (sister)
Catherine Malinoski (wife)
More information
Pfc John Malinoski enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 24 November 1942.He worked in production of glass and glass products before he enlisted. Shortly before being drafted he married his wife Catherine.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Joseph G. Heminger, Mary Ann Miller (niece), www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Joseph G. Heminger