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FREDERICK J KRUPINSKI

FREDERICK J KRUPINSKI - SGT

  • HOMETOWN:
  • jersey city
  • COUNTY:
  • Hudson
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • January 19, 1945
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • July 28, 1968
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Army
  • RANK:
  • SGT
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


Frederick J. Krupinski was born on January 19, 1945.  His home of record is Jersey City, NJ.  He had two brothers, Raymond and Kenneth, and two sisters, Joan and Maryann.  Fred attended Lincoln High School in Jersey City.

He served in the US Army and attained the rank of Sergeant (SGT).  Krupinski served with C Company, 5th Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division.

Krupinski was killed in action on July 28, 1968.  He is buried in Beverly National Cemetery.  He was survived by his wife, Katherine, and two young children.

Sources: Bob Stok (cousin), various websites and NJVVMF, Photo from VVMF.

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