Name:
Joseph W. Kowalick
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
Y-Force Operations Staff (Y-FOS) (China)
Date of Death:
1944-08-18
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawai
Plot:
Section C Site 582
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Decoration:
Comments:
Joseph Kowalich was born on March 13, 1921 in Gilberton, PA. Joseph Kowalick served as an aviator in WWII and was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China and on the Tengchong Memorial Stones in Tengchong, China.