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Joseph Polachek 1916 - 1945

Joseph Polachek of United States was born on September 27, 1916 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PA, and died at age 28 years old on January 22, 1945 in OK. Joseph Polachek was buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery 217 Memorial Hwy, in Dallas, PA.
Joseph Polachek
United States
September 27, 1916
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
January 22, 1945
Oklahoma, United States
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  • Introduction

    Joseph Polachek was the son of John A Polachek (1884-1957) and Anna S Shutak Polachek (1887-1963). He was born on Sep 27, 1916 in Pennsylvania and was the second youngest in his family. He had older siblings Andy, Annie, Mary, and John as well as a younger sister Margaret. They grew up in Susquehanna, Cambria, Pennsylvania.
  • 09/27
    1916

    Birthday

    September 27, 1916
    Birthdate
    Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white of Austrian decent as both of his parents were born in Austria.
  • Nationality & Locations

    As a child, Joseph grew up in Susquehanna, Cambria, Pennsylvania. In the 1940's as a young 22 year old, he was living in Dallas, Luzerne, Pennsylvania with his parents and siblings.
  • Early Life & Education

    Joseph was a college graduate completing all 4 years.
  • Military Service

    Joseph Polachek enlisted on June 5, 1941 in Chicago Illinois (Military serial#: 36034773). He was ranked as a private, and served until October 28, 1945. He was a Cpl. 2520 Base Unit AAF.
  • Professional Career

    He worked for the railroad and received a pension from them.
  • Personal Life & Family

    At age 23, he was 6'1'", 155 lbs, with ruddy complexion, brown hair, and brown eyes according to his WWII draft card.
  • 01/22
    1945

    Death

    January 22, 1945
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Oklahoma United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Sacred Heart Cemetery 217 Memorial Hwy, in Dallas, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania 18612, United States
    Burial location
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