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Personal info

Full name
GALICKI, Stanley A
Date of birth
4 September 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
O-1324255
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
25 March 1945
Place of death
Wesel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 1 3

Immediate family

Members
Stephen Galicki (father)
Josephine A. Galicki (mother)
Chester Galicki (brother)
Walter Galicki (brother)
Maryahna Nowacki (half-sister)
Josef Szydlowski (half-brother)

More information

1st Lt Stanley A. Galicki graduated from South High School in 1938 where he was a member of the journalism staff and worked on the Senior Day Committee.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, Cleveland Plain Dealer Newspaper

Photo source: Tom Verheijden, Cleveland Ohio Public Library - South High School Yearbook 1938