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Personal info

Full name
KOLACKI, Chester Arthur
Date of birth
2 February 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36759627
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Remiremont, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 20 45

Immediate family

Members
Louie Kolacki (father)
Stella (Duklanski) Kolacki (mother)
Raymond Kolacki (brother)
Lenard Kolacki (brother)
Thomas Kolacki (brother)

Source of information: AndrĂ© Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 36thID-roster-part-2.pdf, 142ndaar-.pdf

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura S