Seaman US Navy WW#2 died in Europe
b. Brooklyn Ct
d. Europe
s/o Walenty & Pauline (Gurka) Dombek
****************************************************
Service No. #8085254
Enlistment Date: 01/31/1944
Navy Combat Demolition Unit 141
U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dombek, 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Connecticut. Killed In Action.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut. Contact person listed as Pauline Dombek of same address. Place of birth listed as Brooklyn, Connecticut. Employed by Powdrell and Alexander Inc., Danielson, Connecticut at Tiffany Mill in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut as of 08/02/1943 registration date.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970 lists form signed for by Pauline Dombek, 15 Winter Street, Danielson, Connecticut on 05/04/1951.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.navysealmuseum.org/memorial-wall/world-war-ii/walter-joseph-dombek
Walter Joseph Dombek
Age: 18
Branch: USNR
Rank: S1c
Unit: NCDU S w/43
Station: Fort Pierce, FL
Fallen on: 06 Jun 1944
Location: Omaha/ Normandy
Campaign: D-Day Invasion
Medals & Commendations: Posthumous European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal – w/1 Bronze Star, WWII Victory Medal, Purple Heart, Pres. Unit Citation Ribbon, Croix de Guerre Ribbon
Hometown: Brooklyn, CT
Details:
S1c Dombek was one of the 35 men of NCDU lost during the D-Day Invasion at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.
***I would like to thank Edwin R Ledogar Find A Grave ID 46843947 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank missi Find A Grave ID 46479089 for adding their gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Craig Robertson Find A Grave ID 50546312 for updating the birth date information on this memorial***
b. Brooklyn Ct
d. Europe
s/o Walenty & Pauline (Gurka) Dombek
****************************************************
Service No. #8085254
Enlistment Date: 01/31/1944
Navy Combat Demolition Unit 141
U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dombek, 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Connecticut. Killed In Action.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut. Contact person listed as Pauline Dombek of same address. Place of birth listed as Brooklyn, Connecticut. Employed by Powdrell and Alexander Inc., Danielson, Connecticut at Tiffany Mill in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut as of 08/02/1943 registration date.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970 lists form signed for by Pauline Dombek, 15 Winter Street, Danielson, Connecticut on 05/04/1951.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.navysealmuseum.org/memorial-wall/world-war-ii/walter-joseph-dombek
Walter Joseph Dombek
Age: 18
Branch: USNR
Rank: S1c
Unit: NCDU S w/43
Station: Fort Pierce, FL
Fallen on: 06 Jun 1944
Location: Omaha/ Normandy
Campaign: D-Day Invasion
Medals & Commendations: Posthumous European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal – w/1 Bronze Star, WWII Victory Medal, Purple Heart, Pres. Unit Citation Ribbon, Croix de Guerre Ribbon
Hometown: Brooklyn, CT
Details:
S1c Dombek was one of the 35 men of NCDU lost during the D-Day Invasion at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.
***I would like to thank Edwin R Ledogar Find A Grave ID 46843947 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank missi Find A Grave ID 46479089 for adding their gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Craig Robertson Find A Grave ID 50546312 for updating the birth date information on this memorial***
Seaman US Navy WW#2 died in Europe
b. Brooklyn Ct
d. Europe
s/o Walenty & Pauline (Gurka) Dombek
****************************************************
Service No. #8085254
Enlistment Date: 01/31/1944
Navy Combat Demolition Unit 141
U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dombek, 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Connecticut. Killed In Action.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut. Contact person listed as Pauline Dombek of same address. Place of birth listed as Brooklyn, Connecticut. Employed by Powdrell and Alexander Inc., Danielson, Connecticut at Tiffany Mill in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut as of 08/02/1943 registration date.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970 lists form signed for by Pauline Dombek, 15 Winter Street, Danielson, Connecticut on 05/04/1951.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.navysealmuseum.org/memorial-wall/world-war-ii/walter-joseph-dombek
Walter Joseph Dombek
Age: 18
Branch: USNR
Rank: S1c
Unit: NCDU S w/43
Station: Fort Pierce, FL
Fallen on: 06 Jun 1944
Location: Omaha/ Normandy
Campaign: D-Day Invasion
Medals & Commendations: Posthumous European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal – w/1 Bronze Star, WWII Victory Medal, Purple Heart, Pres. Unit Citation Ribbon, Croix de Guerre Ribbon
Hometown: Brooklyn, CT
Details:
S1c Dombek was one of the 35 men of NCDU lost during the D-Day Invasion at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.
***I would like to thank Edwin R Ledogar Find A Grave ID 46843947 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank missi Find A Grave ID 46479089 for adding their gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Craig Robertson Find A Grave ID 50546312 for updating the birth date information on this memorial***
b. Brooklyn Ct
d. Europe
s/o Walenty & Pauline (Gurka) Dombek
****************************************************
Service No. #8085254
Enlistment Date: 01/31/1944
Navy Combat Demolition Unit 141
U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dombek, 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Connecticut. Killed In Action.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 144 Quebec Square, Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut. Contact person listed as Pauline Dombek of same address. Place of birth listed as Brooklyn, Connecticut. Employed by Powdrell and Alexander Inc., Danielson, Connecticut at Tiffany Mill in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut as of 08/02/1943 registration date.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970 lists form signed for by Pauline Dombek, 15 Winter Street, Danielson, Connecticut on 05/04/1951.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.navysealmuseum.org/memorial-wall/world-war-ii/walter-joseph-dombek
Walter Joseph Dombek
Age: 18
Branch: USNR
Rank: S1c
Unit: NCDU S w/43
Station: Fort Pierce, FL
Fallen on: 06 Jun 1944
Location: Omaha/ Normandy
Campaign: D-Day Invasion
Medals & Commendations: Posthumous European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal – w/1 Bronze Star, WWII Victory Medal, Purple Heart, Pres. Unit Citation Ribbon, Croix de Guerre Ribbon
Hometown: Brooklyn, CT
Details:
S1c Dombek was one of the 35 men of NCDU lost during the D-Day Invasion at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.
***I would like to thank Edwin R Ledogar Find A Grave ID 46843947 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank missi Find A Grave ID 46479089 for adding their gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Craig Robertson Find A Grave ID 50546312 for updating the birth date information on this memorial***
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WALTER J DOMBEK
CONNECTICUT
S2 USNR
WORLD WAR II
JULY 31 1925 JUNE 6 1944
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