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Albert
Krempecki
POW (WWII) MIA-KIA

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Held as a Prisoner of War after the fall of the Philippine Islands, Albert Krempecki died aboard the “Hell Ship” Shinyu Maru on or about September 7, 1944. He remains have never been recovered.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Philippine Islands)

    Action Date:

    May 1942 – September 7, 1944
    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Private First Class Albert Krempecki (ASN: 32074350), United States Army, was captured by Japanese forces after the fall of the Philippine Islands in April/May 1942 and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death in captivity on or about 7 September 1944.