Jakub Henryk Kowalik, age 21, from Niles, Illinois, Cook county.
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Maine East High, Park Ridge, Illinois
Military history: 1St Maintbn, 1St Fssg, Camp Pendleton, California
Date of death: Monday, May 12, 2003
Death details: killed in Iraq when unexploded ordnance they were handling detonated.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, U.S., Navy
