Gorko Aloysius Alex C.

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Aloysius Alex C. Gorko is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Trois-Ponts American Soldiers Plaque -508th Parachute Infantry Regiment

Name:

Aloysius Alex C. Gorko

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

12137932

Unit:

505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne

Date of Death:

1944-12-23

State:

New York

Cemetery:

Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

When Aloysius Alex C. Gorko and his twin brother Stanley were born in 1924, their father, Joseph, was 42, and their mother, Frances, was 36. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in Company B, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. He died from schrapnel wounds on December 23, 1944 and is now buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.