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TSGT Franciszek “Bucky” Socinski
Cenotaph

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TSGT Franciszek “Bucky” Socinski

Birth
West Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Death
8 Feb 1945
Cenotaph
West Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Son of Antoni & Eleonora (Krzemieniecka) Socinski. His name on his parents marker serves as a cenotaph. He is buried in the Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines.

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Francis served as a Technical Sergeant, 172nd Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Rutland County, Vermont prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Vermont National Guard on February 24, 1941, prior to the war, in Rutland, Vermont. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a brick and stone mason and also as Single, without dependents.

Francis was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart.

Service # 20151923
(Thank you Russ Pickett)
Son of Antoni & Eleonora (Krzemieniecka) Socinski. His name on his parents marker serves as a cenotaph. He is buried in the Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines.

*****

Francis served as a Technical Sergeant, 172nd Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Rutland County, Vermont prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Vermont National Guard on February 24, 1941, prior to the war, in Rutland, Vermont. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a brick and stone mason and also as Single, without dependents.

Francis was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart.

Service # 20151923
(Thank you Russ Pickett)

Inscription

Franciszek "Bucky"
WWII. Buried Feb. 1945 - age 33
Luzon, Phillipine Is., Santa Barbara Cem.
Grave 624, Row 12


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  • Created by: Jen Snoots
  • Added: Jun 22, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148172475/franciszek-socinski: accessed ), memorial page for TSGT Franciszek “Bucky” Socinski (unknown–8 Feb 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 148172475, citing Saint Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery, West Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Jen Snoots (contributor 4661415).