Baczzewski, John Joseph

Rank and Name, Private First Class John Joseph Baczewski.

Unit/Placed in, 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Division “O‘Ryan’s Roughnecks“.

John is born approx. on 1919 in Ohio.

Father, Joseph E. Baczewski.

Mother, Mary M. Baczewski.

Parents born in Poland.

Brother(s), Edward J. Baczewski.

John enlisted the service in Ohio with service number # 15071425.

John was KIA when the Japanese overrun them at the Beachhead/Airfield in a Banzai attack on 7 July 1944, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

John is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to, https://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Saipan-mission-seeks-fate-of-area-s-missing-5704715.php

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and ww2-europe.com.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano

National Historian