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KROLIKOWSKI, Leonard John - Date of
birth
24 April 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36736352 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 15 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
Leonard Krolikowski (father)
Charlotte (Haczynski) Krolikowski (mother)
Walter Krolikowski (brother)
Eugene L. Krolikowski (brother)
Raymond Krolikowski (brother)
Ronald Krolikowski (brother)
More information
Pfc Leonard Krolikowski graduated from Lindblom High School.He enlisted in January 1943 and was overseas for four months wheb he was killed by machine gun fire.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record/ Family Trees / 1920/1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards, www.newspaperarchive.com - Southtown Economist - 2 May 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet