NAME: Edward Curylo |
NICKNAME: — |
SERVICE NUMBER: 832378 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Detroit, MI |
NEXT OF KIN: Sister, Mrs. Bernice Czajkowski |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 8/11/1923 |
SERVICE DATES: 2/10/1943 – 10/26/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 1/4/2015 |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Saipan | B/1/24 | 653 | PFC | ||||
Tinian | B/1/24 | 653 | PFC | WIA | |||
Iwo Jima | HQ/1/24 | 636 | PFC | WIA | |||
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Corporal |
Biography coming soon.
I’m proud to share this interview with Mr. Ed Curylo for the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress. He was interviewed at his home in Warren, Michigan on Dec. 4, 2013. He passed away on Jan. 4, 2015 and will rest forever at the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan.
God Bless Mr. Curylo and the United States Marine Corps.
https://vimeo.com/118259279
Brian Louwers