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”
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SPECIALIST JACOB DAVID MARTIR-GUTIERREZ; ARMY
DOB/DOD: February 22, 1983 (Caguas, Puerto Rico) – August 18, 2004; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: New London Turnpike; NorwichENLISTMENT: February 17, 2000, at 17 years oldMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B10; InfantrymanUNIT: 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division; Fort Hood, Texas FAMILY: Born to Jose W. Martir [Vietnam veteran) (1944-1995) and Olga LydiaContinue reading “SPECIALIST JACOB DAVID MARTIR-GUTIERREZ; ARMY”
FIRST LIEUTENANT KEITH NEAL HEIDTMAN; ARMY
DOB/DOD: September 2, 1982 (Norwich, CT) – May 28, 2007; 24 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Engaged to be married to Meghan Lenehan (1982-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Scotland Road; NorwichENLISTMENT: Commissioned May 2005 MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 15A; Aviation, General UNIT: Troop B, 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division; Schofield Barracks, Hawaii FAMILY: Born toContinue reading “FIRST LIEUTENANT KEITH NEAL HEIDTMAN; ARMY”
ASSISTANT COOK EDWARD ALLEN CARLSON; MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: January 16, 1925 (Norwich, CT) – February 19, 1945; 19 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 359 Washington Street, NorwichENLISTMENT: August 11, 1942, in Springfield, Massachusetts.SERVICE NUMBER: 422583UNIT: Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0060, CookSTATUS: MISSING IN ACTION FAMILY: Born to Carl J. (1898-1976) and Mercedes Ulrici Carlson (1902-1996).Continue reading “ASSISTANT COOK EDWARD ALLEN CARLSON; MARINE CORPS”
CAPTAIN OF THE AFTERGUARD* ROBERT WILLIAM MONTGOMERY; NAVY
* Petty officers are divided into two classes: petty officers of the line and petty officers. The petty officers of the line, in order of rank, are as follows: Boatswain’s Mates, Gunner’s Mates, Signal Quartermaster, Coxswain to Commander in Chief, Captains of Forecastle, Quartermasters, Quarter Gunners, Coxswains, Captains of Main-top, Captains of Fore-top, Captains ofContinue reading “CAPTAIN OF THE AFTERGUARD* ROBERT WILLIAM MONTGOMERY; NAVY”
SERGEANT WILLIAM “BILLY” GRANT FOURNIER; ARMY
DOB/DOD: June 21, 1913 (Norwich, CT) – January 10, 1943; 29 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: September 12, 1940, in Bangor, Maine.SERVICE NUMBER: 11014123 FAMILY: Born to Alfred C. Sr. (1877-?) and Olive S. Gadrow Fournier (1874-1914). One brother, Alfred C. Jr. (1910-1939). Two half-brothers from his mother’s first marriage, Charles Michaud (1897-1948) and Ernest MichaudContinue reading “SERGEANT WILLIAM “BILLY” GRANT FOURNIER; ARMY”