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BILOWICH, John - Date of
birth
16 January 1916 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Northampton County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Butler County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33285480 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
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
8 March 1945 - Place of
death
Remagen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 11 |
Immediate family
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Members
Leon Bilowich (father)
Julia Bilowich (mother)
Martin Bilowich (brother)
Nicholas Bilowich (brother)
Mary Bilowich (sister)
More information
T/5 John Bilowich enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 25 July 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Pennsylvania U.S. Veteran Compensation Application Files / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Joel Frampton Gilfert