Name:
John M. Kulakowski
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
6667649
Unit:
10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-21
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
N
Row:
4
Grave:
25
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
John M. Kulakowski was born on June 26, 1920, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. He enlisted on April 13, 1939, in Raleigh, North Carolina. John served in the 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II. Pvt Kulakowski was Killed in Action on August 21, 1944, during the liberation of Malesherbes in France. He was buried at Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, and was awarded the Purple Heart.