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KRYSTOFIAK, Walter Joseph - Date of
birth
17 November 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland -
Hometown
Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33958295 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
5th Infantry Regiment,
71st Infantry Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
19 June 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 8 | 30 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Martin Krystofiak (father)
Elizabeth Krystofiak (mother)
Frank Krystofiak (brother)
Martin Krystofiak (brother)
William Krystofiak (brother)
Barbara E. Krystofiak (wife)
More information
Pvt Walter J. Krystofiak worked at the Union Ship Yard in Fairfield, Maryland before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 28 November 1944.
Source of information: Nick Lieten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.fold3.com - WWII Registration Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - JoMarRo