Private Joseph Klimowicz (or Klimaviczius) was a soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in Poland, in the then-Russian Empire, the son of Matthew and Annie Klimowicz. At the time of the 1911 census, Klimowicz was working as a collier while living with his wife, Martha Kmita, at 9 Collyhurst Buildings, Cheetham.
Aged 35, Klimowicz died on 16 July 1918, of wounds received on the Western Front, while serving with the 2nd Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers.
He is buried in Pernes British Cemetery.
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- Ancestry.co.uk.
- Klimowicz, Joseph, cwgc.org. Retrieved 13 December 2012.