Macko, Stanley J. – ww2 Pacific

Name and Rank, Private First Class Stanley J. Macko.

Unit/Placed in, 152nd Infantry Regiment, 38th Infantry Division ”Cyclone”.

Stanley was born approx. on 1911 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Father, Vincent Macko.

Mother, Nellie Macko.

Both born in Poland.

Sisters, Helen, Frances, Celia and Jennie Macko.

Brothers, Joseph, John, Benny and Raymond Macko.

Stanley entered the service from Maryland with service number #33170430.

Stanley J. Macko was a Private 1st Class in the 152th Infantry Regiment.

Stanley was KIA in the fights with the Japanese over the Zig Zag Pass, Luzon, on Feb. 12, 1945, he is honored with the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksmanship Badge, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Stanley is buried at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial,Manila, Metro Manila,

National Capital Region, Philippines.

Thanks to http://www.38thdivisionassociation.org/

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