Name:
Adam R. Ostrowski
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
36375062
Unit:
18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-03-24
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Resurrection Catholic Cem. and Mausoleums, IL
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
When Adam R. Ostrowski was born on December 22, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois, his father, Stanley, was 35 and his mother, Marrianne, was 27. He had three brothers and six sisters. He enlisted in the Army on September 22, 1942. Pfc. Ostrowski was killed in action by rocket & artillery fire on March 24, 1945 while serving with Co. B of the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division during WWII. He is now buried in Resurrection Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums, Justice, Cook County, Illinois, USA.