DOB/DOD: June 30, 1977 (Danbury, CT) – July 6, 2007; 30 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Donna M. Tyransky (1975-) on November 17, 2001, in Brookfield, ConnecticutCHILDREN: Two sons, Jack C. (2002-) and Max (2004-). One daughter, Grace C. (2006-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Shamrock Drive; BrookfieldENLISTMENT: July 20, 1997NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATION: SO-5326; Special Warfare OperatorUNIT: Naval Special WarfareContinue reading “PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS JASON DALE LEWIS; NAVY”
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CHIEF PETTY OFFICER BRIAN ROBERT BILL; NAVY
DOB/DOD:August 23, 1979 (Stamford, CT) – August 6, 2011; 31 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Newfield Avenue; StamfordENLISTMENT: May 9, 2001NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATION: SO-5326; Special Warfare Operator UNIT: SEAL Team 6; Naval Air Station Oceana; Virginia Beach, Virginia FAMILY: Born to Edgar Scott Bill (1949-) and Patricia A. Davis Bill Parry (1950-). Stepfather, Dr. MichaelContinue reading “CHIEF PETTY OFFICER BRIAN ROBERT BILL; NAVY”
AVIATION RADIOMAN FIRST CLASS CHARLES BERNARDO ROSSI; NAVY
DOB/DOD: July 20, 1920 (Stamford, CT) – February 21, 1945; 24 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 118 Hecker Avenue, Noroton HeightsENLISTMENT: July 31, 1941SERVICE NUMBER: 6030138SHIP ASSIGNED TO: USS Lexington (CV-16), Torpedo Squadron 9NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATION: RM = Aviation RadiomanSTATUS: MISSING IN ACTION (buried at sea) FAMILY: Born to Bernard Rossi (1870-1973) and Mary SaliniContinue reading “AVIATION RADIOMAN FIRST CLASS CHARLES BERNARDO ROSSI; NAVY”
PHARMACIST’S MATE SECOND CLASS RICHARD PHILIP LYNCH; NAVY
DOB/DOD: May 26, 1921 (New London, CT) – February 21, 1945; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 43 Montauk Avenue, New LondonENLISTMENT: Unknown SERVICE NUMBER: 6425788ENLISTED RATE AND UNIT ASSIGNED TO: Corpsman assigned to the 26th Marines FAMILY: Born to David J. (1884-1953) and Ellen Mahoney Lynch (1885-1922). David Lynch was born in Ireland. EllenContinue reading “PHARMACIST’S MATE SECOND CLASS RICHARD PHILIP LYNCH; NAVY”
PHARMACIST’S MATE THIRD CLASS ROBERT EDWARD KROSKY; NAVY
DOB/DOD: January 7, 1924 (Bridgeport, CT) – March 18, 1945; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 1597 Park Avenue, BridgeportENLISTMENT: April 6, 1943SERVICE NUMBER: 8074854NAVY RATE AND UNIT ASSIGNED TO: Corpsman assigned to the 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division FAMILY: Born to Joseph H. (1891-1970) and Laura E. Gagner Krosky (1897-1969). Second youngest of sixContinue reading “PHARMACIST’S MATE THIRD CLASS ROBERT EDWARD KROSKY; NAVY”
CHIEF MACHINIST’S MATE FREDERICK DURAND GILBERT; NAVY
DOB/DOD: March 12, 1907 (Norwalk, CT) – February 21, 1945; 37 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Violet Rowland Durand (1903-1974) in 1931 in Boston, MassachusettsLOCAL ADDRESS: French Street, WatertownENLISTMENT: Initially enlisted in 1927SERVICE NUMBER: 2069255SHIP ASSIGNED TO: USS Hocking (APA-121)STATUS: MISSING IN ACTION FAMILY: Born to Frederick (1887-1933) and Harriett Meade Gilbert (1887-1966). Oldest of 10Continue reading “CHIEF MACHINIST’S MATE FREDERICK DURAND GILBERT; NAVY”
SEAMAN FIRST CLASS ROBERT ALFRED GEER; NAVY
DOB/DOD: March 22, 1926 (Connecticut) – February 19, 1945; 18 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: RFD #1, Jewett City, ConnecticutENLISTMENT: September 1943SERVICE NUMBER: 6432765UNIT: Company B, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, Seabees FAMILY: Herbert Andrew Salisbury (1898-1975) and Winifred Briggs Salisbury (1903-1981) were S1C Geer’s guardians. The 1930 census shows George A. Geer (1924-1986)Continue reading “SEAMAN FIRST CLASS ROBERT ALFRED GEER; NAVY”
HOSPITAL APPRENTICE FIRST CLASS FRANK AVERY DEWOLF; NAVY
DOB/DOD: October 20, 1925 (Springfield, MA) – March 8, 1945; 19 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 562 Enfield Street, ThompsonvilleENLISTMENT: June 1943SERVICE NUMBER: 6672778NAVY RATE AND UNIT: Corpsman assigned to Company D, 5th Medical Battalion, 5th Marine Division FAMILY: Born to Carl (1888-1967) and Esther Evelyn Wilcox DeWolf (1895-1958). At some point, Esther remarried StephenContinue reading “HOSPITAL APPRENTICE FIRST CLASS FRANK AVERY DEWOLF; NAVY”
SEAMAN SECOND CLASS HENRY JOSEPH BLASKI; NAVY
DOB/DOD: June 1, 1925 (Wallingford, CT) – February 21, 1945; 19 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 34 Washington Street, Wallingford ENLISTMENT: May 1, 1942, in New Haven, ConnecticutSERVICE NUMBER: 6433116SHIP ASSIGNED TO: Assigned to the USS Saratoga (CV-3)STATUS: MISSING IN ACTION FAMILY: Born to Leon Rafal (1886-1980) and Zofia “Sophie” Fafara [Blazejowski] Blaski (1894-1977). BothContinue reading “SEAMAN SECOND CLASS HENRY JOSEPH BLASKI; NAVY”
ORDINARY SEAMAN JAMES SULLIVAN*; NAVY
* His name at birth was Peter Van Hoesen. He entered the Navy under the alias of James Sullivan at Danbury, Connecticut. He previously served in the 18th New York Infantry, Company B, and the 7th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, Company H, as a Private. DOB/DOD: January 24, 1831 (Albany County, NY) – May 10, 1918Continue reading “ORDINARY SEAMAN JAMES SULLIVAN*; NAVY”