Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
LACK, Joseph Harry - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Albany County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12034892 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 January 1945 - Place of
death
Rocherath, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 7 | 38 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Harry J. Lack (father)
Agnes C. (Fitzgerald) Lack (mother)
Helen E. Lack (sister)
James E. Lack (brother)
More information
Pfc Lack joined the Regular Army in Albany, New York on 15 October 1941.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlistment Record, www.myheritage.nl - Syracuse Herald Journal
Photo source: Peter Schouteten