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Personal info

Full name
PALUCHAK, Gene John
Date of birth
10 June 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33257965
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
19th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 April 1945
Place of death
Lohr am Main, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 41 27

Immediate family

Members
John Paluchak (father)

More information

Pfc Gene J. Paluchak attended high school for four years before he enlisted in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 12 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://14thad.org
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