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Personal info

Full name
KULBACK, Edward Joseph
Date of birth
30 January 1924
Age
22
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33426680
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 March 1946
Place of death
In the vicinity of Gleiszellen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 18 52

Immediate family

Members
Steven J. Kulback (father)
Louise G. (Mikestka) Kulback (mother)
Cecilia M Kulback (sister)
Elmer S. Kulback (brother)
Olga Kulback (sister)
Leonard R. Kulback (brother)
Louise Kulback (sister)

More information

Pvt Edward J. Kulback enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 17 February 1943.

He was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action. His remains were later recovered.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, https://36th-id.frb.io/ 141aar-December-1944-to-end.pdf

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura S, www.wwiimemorial.com - Leonard R. Kulback (brother), www.newspapers.com - Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph - 10 June 1943