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”
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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”
OILER EMIL JOHN KATRENICK
DOB/DOD: September 24, 1920 (Danbury, CT) – August 30, 1944; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 51 South Street, DanburySERVICE NUMBER: Z-233336 FAMILY: Born to Wassill “William” B. (1883-1965) and Anna B. Zack Katrenick (1883-1960). Both were born in Poland. Three brothers, Joseph (1908-2001), William (1913-2001), and John T. (1927-1997). Two sisters, Anie (Anna) KatrenickContinue reading “OILER EMIL JOHN KATRENICK”
DECK ENGINEER HENRY WILLIAM KACZYNSKI
NOTE: Last name is also spelled KacinskiDOB/DOD: July 1, 1912 (Bayonne, NJ) – August 19, 1943; 33 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Anna R. Novak (1908-2002) on May 30, 1934, in New Haven. After her husband’s death, she remarried in 1947 to John Wenk, in New Haven.CHILDREN: One son, Henry P. [Air Force veteran] (1935-1980)OCALContinue reading “DECK ENGINEER HENRY WILLIAM KACZYNSKI”
OILER HAROLD SILAS JORDAN
DOB/DOD: January 14, 1899 (Lynn, MA) – June 17, 1942; 43 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Ada “Nettie” May David (1902-1993). She later remarried to George Curley.CHILDREN: One daughter, Pearl May (1921-1923). One son, Arthur E. (1923-1997).LOCAL ADDRESS: Rocky HillPRIOR MILITARY SERVICE: U.S. Navy, from May 2, 1917, to December 16, 1919SERVICE NUMBER: Z-174460 FAMILY:Continue reading “OILER HAROLD SILAS JORDAN”
WIPER ROMAN JANCZYK
DOB/DOD: August 12, 1912 (Providence, RI) – March 9, 1943; 30 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: PutnamSERVICE NUMBER: Z-071283 FAMILY: Born to Wladyslaw “Walter” (1890-1985) and Julianna (Kavwowska) Janczyk (1890-1925) [both born in Poland]. Stepmother, Magdalena P. Partyka Janczyk [born in Poland] (1897-1987). Six brothers, Jacob (1915-1994), Joseph J. (1917-2008), Kazimier “Charles” [Army; 1941-1945] (1919-1996),Continue reading “WIPER ROMAN JANCZYK”
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”
STEWARD ALBURN JEFFERSON HINKLE
DOB/DOD: April 16, 1904 (Calvin, WV) – March 19, 1944; 39 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Myrtle Arlene Swan (1912-1988) on June 5, 1928, in New London. Myrtle later married Perley J. Stevens (1886-1958) in 1948 and George R. McKay (1921-1985) in 1966.CHILDREN: Two daughters, Joan C. “Jo” Hinkle Dayton Pementil (1930-2008) and Jean D. HinkleContinue reading “STEWARD ALBURN JEFFERSON HINKLE”
GALLEYMAN JOHN WILLIAM HASTINGS
DOB/DOD: May 12, 1905 (New Haven, CT) – September 23, 1942; 37 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: New HavenSERVICE NUMBER: Z-241818 FAMILY: Born to Daniel K. (1884-1951) and Margaret J. Kelly Hastings (1886-1957) [both born in Ireland]. One brother, Ronald T. (1910-1928). One sister, Anna M. Hastings Dunleavy (1908-1990). CIRCUMSTANCES: On September 22, 1942, theContinue reading “GALLEYMAN JOHN WILLIAM HASTINGS”
ENGINE CADET JAY ARTHUR HAMMERSHOY
DOB/DOD: March 14, 1922 (Stamford, CT) – February 7, 1943; 20 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Glenbrook/StamfordSERVICE NUMBER: Z-029543 FAMILY: Born to Joseph [born in Denmark] (1902-1964) and Mary Panchson Hammershoy (1902-1973). Three sisters, Muriel C. Hammershoy Comeau Taylor Markus (1923-2008), Shirley J. Hammershoy Oncea (1928-2008), and Joan Hammershoy Ball (1932-2018). CIRCUMSTANCES: Jay Hammershoy servedContinue reading “ENGINE CADET JAY ARTHUR HAMMERSHOY”