DOB/DOD: January 9, 1914 (Naugatuck, CT) – September 19, 1942; 28 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: HartfordSERVICE NUMBER: Z-069392 FAMILY: Born to Anthony Novack (1887-1930) and Tophila “Tillie Macutha Clouser (1889-1945). Two sisters, Ella Novack Dwonkus (1909-1982) and Ann Mary Novack Gelinas (1921-2006). One brother, Stanley Novack (1911-1931). From The Hartford Courant on January 11,Continue reading “COOK WILLIAM ALBERT NOVACK”
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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”
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”
ORDINARY SEAMAN DONALD HARVEY HOLLAND
DOB/DOD: August 15, 1920 (Minneapolis, MN) – December 2, 1943; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 63 Wilson Street, HartfordSERVICE NUMBER: Z-147865 FAMILY: Born to George (1869-1946) and Bonneta “Neta” Elizabeth Saunders Holland (1888-1983). One brother, Robert I. (1924-1956). CIRCUMSTANCES: Merchant Seaman Donald Holland was serving aboard the Liberty ship SS John L. Motley, whichContinue reading “ORDINARY SEAMAN DONALD HARVEY HOLLAND”
SPECIALIST PHILIP CHANNING SIPE SCHILLER; ARMY
DOB/DOD: February 18, 1991 (Hartford, CT) – April 11, 2012; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Fuller Road; Pleasant ValleyENLISTMENT: June 2010MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B10; InfantrymanUNIT: Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division; Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington FAMILY: Born to Erik M.B. Schiller (1967-) andContinue reading “SPECIALIST PHILIP CHANNING SIPE SCHILLER; ARMY”
SERGEANT EDWARD JEFFREY FRANK, II; ARMY
DOB/DOD: April 17, 1985 (Hartford, CT) – August 11, 2011; 26 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Selena P. Oakman (1984-).CHILDREN: Three children: Del’von (1999-), D’zhanee (2003-), and Dayvontay (2008-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Winchester Street; HartfordENLISTMENT: August 2005MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B20; InfantrymanUNIT: Company C, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division; Fort Drum, NewContinue reading “SERGEANT EDWARD JEFFREY FRANK, II; ARMY”
SERGEANT JAMES YNCERA; MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: July 18, 1921 (Westfield, MA) – March 13, 1945; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 232 Pleasant Street, HartfordENLISTMENT: September 24, 1940, in Springfield, MassachusettsSERVICE NUMBER: 296453UNIT: Company A, 5th Mobilization Training Battalion, 5th Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0014, Mechanic FAMILY: Born to Paul Sr. (1893-1950) and Anita Yncera (1903-?), both born in Spain.Continue reading “SERGEANT JAMES YNCERA; MARINE CORPS”
FIELD MUSICIAN FIRST CLASS HENRY ARTHUR TYLER, JR.; MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: April 17, 1925 (Ellington, CT) – March 17, 1945; 20 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 41 Harrison Street, HartfordENLISTMENT: February 17, 1943, in Springfield, MassachusettsSERVICE NUMBER: 527197UNIT: Weapons Company, 28th Marines, 5th Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0803, Field Musician FAMILY: Born to Henry (1901-1964) and Sophie “Sadie” (Saidak) Tyler (1905-1955). Oldest of five children.Continue reading “FIELD MUSICIAN FIRST CLASS HENRY ARTHUR TYLER, JR.; MARINE CORPS”