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WOJCIECHOWSKI, Elmer Anthony - Date of
birth
23 August 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin -
Hometown
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36287167 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 February 1945 - Place of
death
Munzigen Ridge, Orscholz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 34 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph J. Wojciechowski (father)
Lottie (Trempala) Wojciechowski (mother)
Edward Wojciechowski (brother)
Leonard Wojciechowski (brother)
Raymond Wojciechowski (brother)
Melvin Wojciechowski (brother)
Phyllis Wojciechowski (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Elmer A. Wojciechowski graduated from Pulaski High School.He enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 1 December 1942.
The picture was taken in high school in 1938.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimeorial.com, www.fold3.com - WWII Army Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Jac Engels, Pulaksi High School yearbook 1938