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Personal info

Full name
KOTECKI, Clarence J
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Wisconsin
Hometown
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36284515
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
68th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
Kapsweyer, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 17 20

Immediate family

Members
Walter L. Kotecki (father)
Winifred (Lepak) Kotecki (mother)
Walter L. Kotecki Jr. (brother)
Louise Kotecki (sister)
Alice Kotecki (sister)
Jerome J. Kotecki (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Clarence J. Kotecki attended high school for three years before he enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 21 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Jane Stroika Family Tree, http://14thad.org

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