PRIVATE JAN
CITKO was born in Suwalki in what was then Russia and is now Poland in
May of 1889. He was living and working in Wilmington, Delaware in June
of 1917 when he registered for the draft. He was inducted into the
United States Army at camp Meade, Maryland on October 13, 1917. He was
living at 1917 Fillmore Street in Camden when he reported for active
duty. Assigned
to Company F, 315th Infantry Regiment, Private Citko went overseas in
July of 1918. He was killed in action on September 30, 1918. His sister
Bronislaw Borodrink of 1917 Fillmore Street, Camden was notified of his
death. |