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Personal info

Full name
SOKOLOWSKI, Anthony T
Date of birth
4 November 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Duryea, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Duryea, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33359346
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 November 1944
Place of death
Dürwiss, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 17 36

Immediate family

Members
Thomas Sokolowski (father)
Mary Sokolowski (mother)
Joseph Sokolowski (brother)
Frank Sokolowksi (brother)
Edward Sokolowski (brother)
Edna Sokolowski (sister)
Sophie Sokolowski (sister)
Anna Sokolowski (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Anthony T. Sokolowski graduated Duryea High School and was employed by the Duryea Lumber Co. from he enlisted at Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on 21 November 1942.

His parents were born in Poland.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Record / Veteran Compensation Application File, www.newspapers.com - The Wilkes-Barre Record / Wilkes-Barre Times Leader

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader