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PFC Michael J Jaworek

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PFC Michael J Jaworek

Birth
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
16 Mar 1945 (aged 37)
Leipzig, Stadtkreis Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Burial
Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.4030732, Longitude: -71.5485305
Plot
Plot XXX, Row 3, Grave 71
Memorial ID
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PFC. Jaworek, Michael J.
Service number: 31430157

Age: 37
Born: 9 Feb 1908, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Hometown: Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Family:
Stanley S. Jaworek Sr. (father)
Aniela "Nellie" (nee Dyke) Jaworek (mother)
Henry Jacob Jaworek (brother)
Michael Jaworek (brother)
Stasia "Stella"Jaworek (sister)
Charles John Jaworek (brother)
Stanley S. Jaworek Jr. (brother)
Margaret E. (Sousa nee) Jaworek (wife)
Jean M. Jaworek McCluskey (daughter)
Margaret R. (Peggy) Jaworek Klimanski (daughter)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: March 16, 1945
Status: Died from Non Battle Wounds
Place of death: Leipzig, Stadtkreis Leipzig, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
Spot: P.O.W. hospital in Leipzig, Germany
Last known duty: On the high ground north of Wiesebach Road (VP 8686) Southeast of Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot XXX, Row 3, Grave 71
Cemetery:
Saint Michael Cemetery
Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Date of enlistment: January 12, 1944, in Boston, Massachusetts
Other information:
He was captured and taken as a Prisoner Of War during the Battle of the Bulge, Dec. 22, 1944. Transfered from Stalag IV B, taken to a POW hospital in Leipzig, Germany
First buried in the East Cemetery in Leipzig, Germany.
There is another memorial at # 132466064 at
Immaculate Conception Cemetery,Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, in which is only a memorial in his families plot.
His wife wished to have him interred at Saint Michael and being interred there in November 1949.
PFC. Jaworek, Michael J.
Service number: 31430157

Age: 37
Born: 9 Feb 1908, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Hometown: Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Family:
Stanley S. Jaworek Sr. (father)
Aniela "Nellie" (nee Dyke) Jaworek (mother)
Henry Jacob Jaworek (brother)
Michael Jaworek (brother)
Stasia "Stella"Jaworek (sister)
Charles John Jaworek (brother)
Stanley S. Jaworek Jr. (brother)
Margaret E. (Sousa nee) Jaworek (wife)
Jean M. Jaworek McCluskey (daughter)
Margaret R. (Peggy) Jaworek Klimanski (daughter)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: March 16, 1945
Status: Died from Non Battle Wounds
Place of death: Leipzig, Stadtkreis Leipzig, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
Spot: P.O.W. hospital in Leipzig, Germany
Last known duty: On the high ground north of Wiesebach Road (VP 8686) Southeast of Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot XXX, Row 3, Grave 71
Cemetery:
Saint Michael Cemetery
Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Date of enlistment: January 12, 1944, in Boston, Massachusetts
Other information:
He was captured and taken as a Prisoner Of War during the Battle of the Bulge, Dec. 22, 1944. Transfered from Stalag IV B, taken to a POW hospital in Leipzig, Germany
First buried in the East Cemetery in Leipzig, Germany.
There is another memorial at # 132466064 at
Immaculate Conception Cemetery,Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, in which is only a memorial in his families plot.
His wife wished to have him interred at Saint Michael and being interred there in November 1949.


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