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MICHALEC, Edward George - Date of
birth
23 February 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36326019 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 8 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Maciej Michalec (father)
Marie Michalec (mother)
John Michalec (brother)
Frank Michalec (brother)
Chester Michalec (brother)
Joseph Michalec (brother)
Stanley Michalec (brother)
More information
Pfc Edward G. Michalec enlisted at Camp Grant, Illinois on 20 March 1942.He was first buried at Block PPP, Row 10, Grave 189.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Illinois U.S. Federal Naturalization Records / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: D.A Michalec