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Alcich, Emil Peter

Rank and Name, First Lieutenant Emil Peter Alcich.

Unit/Placed in, 20th Engineer Combat Battalion, United States Army.

 

Emil is born on 14 October 1918 in Gary, Indiana.

Father, Steve Alcich.

Mother, Catherina A. (Frankovich) Alcich.

Sister(s), Jane A. Alcich.

 

Emil enlisted the service in Harrisburg, Indiana with service number # O-1104032.

 

Emil was KIA at when the Germans launched  a Counter Attack and they dough inn at the Kall River, under Heavy Artillery and Mortar fire they lost many lives on 8 Nov. 1944,  he is honored with a Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star Medal, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Emil is buried/mentioned at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium.

 

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20th Engineer Combat Battalion
Hurtgenwald_map
Hurtgen Battle
Kall River Counter attack
Emil Peter Alcich
His rank First Lieutenant
Dragon Teeth near the Siegfrid Line
Pillowcover
Other 20th Engineer Combat Battalion parch