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Corp Arthur P. Olkowski

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Corp Arthur P. Olkowski Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
9 Sep 1944 (aged 23–24)
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France GPS-Latitude: 49.1217117, Longitude: 6.7173634
Plot
Section C ~ Row 8 ~ Grave 87
Memorial ID
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Arthur served as a Corporal, 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Erie County, New York and was a member of the New York National Guard prior to the war.

His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on September 16, 1940, prior to the war, from Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at that time, as being employed as a Architect and also as Single, without dependents.

Arthur was "Killed In Action" during the war.

He was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service # 20231553

His brother, SSgt Lester H Olkowski, was also "Killed In Action" during the war.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Arthur served as a Corporal, 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Erie County, New York and was a member of the New York National Guard prior to the war.

His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on September 16, 1940, prior to the war, from Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at that time, as being employed as a Architect and also as Single, without dependents.

Arthur was "Killed In Action" during the war.

He was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service # 20231553

His brother, SSgt Lester H Olkowski, was also "Killed In Action" during the war.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56659138/arthur_p-olkowski: accessed ), memorial page for Corp Arthur P. Olkowski (1920–9 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56659138, citing Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).