DOB/DOD: December 28, 1912 (New London, CT) – January 8, 1942; 29 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 77 Belden Street, New LondonSERVICE NUMBER: Unknown FAMILY: Born to Joseph (1890-1978) and Antonia Romano LoGioco (1895-1916). Stepmother, Orsola Grillo LoGioco (1898-1972). One sister, Maria “Mary” LoGioco Gaska (1914-1949). One brother, James J. (1915-1953). Four half-sisters, Antoinette “Ann”Continue reading “DECK HAND JOHN JOSEPH LOGIOCO”
Author Archives: jeffd1121
ENGINE CADET WILLIAM RUTHERFORD LINDE
DOB/DOD: October 10, 1921 (Hartford, CT) – February 2, 1943; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 190 Hawthorn Street, HartfordSERVICE NUMBER: Z-268197 FAMILY: Born to Carl H. [Army veteran] (1889-1961) and Elizabeth M. Pollock Linde (1890-1969). Two brothers, George E. [Navy veteran] (1926-2015) and David J. [Coast Guard veteran] (1929-2009). One sister, Marion E. (1923-2008).Continue reading “ENGINE CADET WILLIAM RUTHERFORD LINDE”
DECK CADET LEROY PINNEO LAWRENCE
DOB/DOD: July 10, 1921 (Providence, RI) – August 30, 1944; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 53 Ansonia Street, HartfordSERVICE NUMBER: Z-043959 FAMILY: Born to Edward S. Sr. [born in Russia] (1890-1978) and Pauline B. Stober Pinneo Lawrence (1892-1983). Two brothers, Edward S. Jr. (1915-2008) and Donald S. [Navy veteran] (1930-2015). One sister, Edith P.Continue reading “DECK CADET LEROY PINNEO LAWRENCE”
CHIEF MATE EINAR HJORTSO LARSEN
DOB/DOD: April 6, 1904 (Copenhagen, Denmark) – May 13, 1942; 38 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Margaret J. Graversen (1911-1997) on May 25, 1937, in HartfordCHILDREN: One son, John W. (1940-). One daughter, Mary (?-)LOCAL ADDRESS: 51 Orange Street, HartfordSERVICE NUMBER: Z-003632 FAMILY: Born to Son of Peter Larsen [Larsan] (?-) and Hilder Larsen (?-). UnknownContinue reading “CHIEF MATE EINAR HJORTSO LARSEN”
CHIEF ENGINEER ROBERT HENRY LARKIN
DOB/DOD: August 6, 1884 (Connecticut) – January 8, 1942; 57 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Etta M. Lincoln (1889-1983) on February 22, 1915, in New LondonCHILDREN: One daughter, Althea L. Larkin King (1922-2004).LOCAL ADDRESS: 5 Farnsworth Street, New LondonSERVICE NUMBER: Unknown FAMILY: Born to Benjamin R. (1852-1922) and Blanche M. Fuller Larkin (1862-1922). One sister, GraceContinue reading “CHIEF ENGINEER ROBERT HENRY LARKIN”
CHIEF ENGINEER JOSEPH FRANCIS LAFO
DOB/DOD: May 28, 1894 (New Haven, CT) – June 5, 1942; 48 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Rose M. Berggren (1896-1960) on May 2, 1917, in Orange, Connecticut.CHILDREN: One daughter, Marie F. Lafo Tsolis (1914-2011). One son, Eugene H. (1921-2011).LOCAL ADDRESS: West HavenSERVICE NUMBER: Z-142743 FAMILY: Born to John (1861-1914) and Mary C. Foley Lafo (1864-1943).Continue reading “CHIEF ENGINEER JOSEPH FRANCIS LAFO”
ABLE SEAMAN FRANK KRAJEWSKI
DOB/DOD: March 13, 1920 (Norwich, CT) – May 27, 1942; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 114 Thames Street, NorwichSERVICE NUMBER: Unknown FAMILY: Born to Joseph Charles Sr. (1890-1971) and Muncia “Monica” Pietrewicz Krajewski (1891-1967) [both born in Poland]. Two brothers, Joseph C. Jr. (1914-1982) and Peter L. (1923-1925). CIRCUMSTANCES: SS Jack, a freighter, wasContinue reading “ABLE SEAMAN FRANK KRAJEWSKI”
FIREMAN/WIPER ALBERT BERT KLINGA
DOB/DOD: July 6, 1921 (Bridgeport, CT) – March 17, 1943; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 185 King Street, BridgeportSERVICE NUMBER: Z-267897 FAMILY: Born to Stephen A. “Istvan” (1884-1951) and Pauline M. Tokh Klinga (1886-1950); both born in Hungary. Two brothers, Stephen F. (1918-1998) and Edward A. (1924-1999). Five sisters, Pauline E. Klinga Cummings (1912-2003),Continue reading “FIREMAN/WIPER ALBERT BERT KLINGA”
THIRD MATE CHARLES WALTER KIBBIT
DOB/DOD: January 22, 1902 (Warehouse Point, CT) – February 20, 1942; 40 years oldNOTE: Other sources show the Date of Birth as January 22, 1906, in Westfield, Massachusetts.MARITAL STATUS: Married Eva Mae Ledoux Kibbit (1906-2005) on December 21, 1936, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. LOCAL ADDRESS: Warehouse Point (East Windsor)SERVICE NUMBER: Z-086516 FAMILY: Born to Joszeph “John”Continue reading “THIRD MATE CHARLES WALTER KIBBIT”
OILER JOHN PAUL KERTENIS
DOB/DOD: May 23, 1921 (Scitico, CT) – November 23, 1944; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Main Street, Scitico (Hartford)ENLISTMENT: December 24, 1943SERVICE NUMBER: Z-485595 FAMILY: Born to Victor A. Sr. (1891-1960) and Justina Launkas Kertenis (1890-1975). Both were born in Lithuania. Three brothers, Francis G. “Frank” (1917-2007), Victor A. Jr. (1919-1996), and Zigmund (1925-1993).Continue reading “OILER JOHN PAUL KERTENIS”