Name:
Frank John Walaszek
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
270065
Unit:
21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-27
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Frank John Walaszek was born in July 1916, in Wayne County, Michigan. He was the son of Ludwik Walaszek and Katarzyna Kamieniec Walaszek.
He served in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Sergeant during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 27, 1944, during the Battle for Guam. He was buried at sea.