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1SGT Romold Anthony Krzyzan

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1SGT Romold Anthony Krzyzan

Birth
Wisconsin, USA
Death
1 Jul 1945 (aged 24)
Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.7897301, Longitude: -88.428978
Memorial ID
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This is a Memorial Monument, he is actually buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Wilwaukee, Milwaukee County Wisconsin, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 93923428.
This is a Memorial Monument, he is actually buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Wilwaukee, Milwaukee County Wisconsin, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 93923428.

Inscription

On July 1, 1945. A B-29 Superfortress crashed near Soldier Creek Church. Nine men aboard the B-29 lost their lives and one survived after being thrown from the aircraft and parachuting to safety. This monument shall remain in remembrance of their sacrifice and of those who have served and continue to serve on foreign and domestic soils as ambassadors for our freedom and democracy.

Gravesite Details

Erected by Marshall County Fiscal Court on September 7, 2008.



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  • Created by: Mrs Fenton
  • Added: Sep 23, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170466098/romold_anthony-krzyzan: accessed ), memorial page for 1SGT Romold Anthony Krzyzan (26 Jul 1920–1 Jul 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 170466098, citing Soldier Creek's B-29 Super Fortress Crash Memorial, Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Mrs Fenton (contributor 47404005).