George Anton Korzeniewski, 19242014 (aged 89 years)

George Korzeniewski
Name
George Anton Korzeniewski
Given names
George Anton
Surname
Korzeniewski
Birth October 27, 1924 29 22
Birth of a brotherEdward Korzeniewski
1927 (aged 2 years)
Birth of a brotherBernard Korzeniewski
1929 (aged 4 years)
Census April 1930 (aged 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherAndrew Hordyk Andrzej
January 1934 (aged 9 years)

Burial of a maternal grandfatherAndrew Hordyk Andrzej
1934 (aged 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMichalina Gonigroszek
September 1936 (aged 11 years)
Burial of a maternal grandmotherMichalina Gonigroszek
1936 (aged 11 years)
Education
2 Years of High School
from August 1938 to June 1940 (aged 15 years)
Census April 1940 (aged 15 years)
Occupation
Mechanist
before November 19, 1942 (aged 18 years)
Military
Air Corps
November 19, 1942 (aged 18 years)
Note: During WWII, George served as a Private in the U.S. Army Air Corps in both Europe and Africa.
Occupation
Mechanist
1946 (aged 21 years)
Employer: Yellow Transfer
Death of a fatherAnthony Korzeniewski Tony
March 18, 1971 (aged 46 years)
Burial of a fatherAnthony Korzeniewski Tony
March 23, 1971 (aged 46 years)
Address: 3801 S 6th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221
MarriageDelores Cecilia LeMayView this family
August 26, 1977 (aged 52 years)
Death of a motherVeronica Hordyk Winnie
October 26, 1989 (aged 64 years)

Death of a wifeDelores Cecilia LeMay
August 16, 1993 (aged 68 years)
Death of a sisterFlorence Korzeniewski
March 22, 2007 (aged 82 years)
Death May 11, 2014 (aged 89 years) Age: 89
Note: George A. Korzeniewski
Burial May 19, 2014 (8 days after death)
Family with parents
father
18951971
Birth: July 7, 1895 60Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death: March 18, 1971Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
mother
19021989
Birth: February 27, 1902 45 38Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death: October 26, 1989
elder sister
19222007
Birth: June 8, 1922 26 20Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death: March 22, 2007Clement Manor Health Center, Wisconsin, United States
2 years
himself
George Korzeniewski
19242014
Birth: October 27, 1924 29 22Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death: May 11, 20146205 Frontier Court, Eldersburg, Maryland, United States
sister
Private
sister
Private
younger brother
1929
Birth: 1929 33 26Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death:
-12 months
younger brother
1927
Birth: 1927 31 24Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death:
Family with Private
himself
George Korzeniewski
19242014
Birth: October 27, 1924 29 22Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death: May 11, 20146205 Frontier Court, Eldersburg, Maryland, United States
ex-wife
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
Family with Delores Cecilia LeMay
himself
George Korzeniewski
19242014
Birth: October 27, 1924 29 22Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Death: May 11, 20146205 Frontier Court, Eldersburg, Maryland, United States
wife
19171993
Birth: October 11, 1917
Death: August 16, 1993Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Marriage
Marriage: August 26, 1977Racine, Wisconsin, United States
… … + Delores Cecilia LeMay
wife
19171993
Birth: October 11, 1917
Death: August 16, 1993Racine, Wisconsin, United States
step-daughter
Private
step-daughter
step-son
Private
BirthView

George Korzeniewski WWII Enlistment Record Table

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AAD Archive George Korzeniewski Enlistment Record

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Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 16155214 16155214
NAME KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A
RESIDENCE: STATE 63 WISCONSIN
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 079 MILWAUKEE
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 6359 MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 19 19
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 11 11
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 42
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
GRADE: CODE 8 Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION AC# Air Corps
BRANCH: CODE 20 Air Corps
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
NATIVITY 63 WISCONSIN
YEAR OF BIRTH 24 24
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 2 2 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 475 Machinists
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 6 Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0227 0227
FILM REEL NUMBER 2.84# 2.84#
EducationView

George Korzeniewski WWII Enlistment Record Table

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AAD Archive George Korzeniewski Enlistment Record

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Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 16155214 16155214
NAME KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A
RESIDENCE: STATE 63 WISCONSIN
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 079 MILWAUKEE
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 6359 MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 19 19
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 11 11
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 42
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
GRADE: CODE 8 Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION AC# Air Corps
BRANCH: CODE 20 Air Corps
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
NATIVITY 63 WISCONSIN
YEAR OF BIRTH 24 24
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 2 2 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 475 Machinists
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 6 Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0227 0227
FILM REEL NUMBER 2.84# 2.84#
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George A Korzeniewski WWII Army Enlistment Record

George A Korzeniewski

United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Name: George A Korzeniewski Name: KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 19 Nov 1942 Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Race: White Citizenship Status: citizen Birth Year: 1924 Birthplace: WISCONSIN Education Level: 2 years of high school Civilian Occupation: Machinists Marital Status: Single, without dependents Military Rank: Private Army Branch: Air Corps Army Component: 6 Source Reference: Civil Life Serial Number: 16155214 Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923 Box Film Number: 02272.84

Citing this Record

"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8GC-W97 : 5 December 2014), George A Korzeniewski, enlisted 19 Nov 1942, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

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George Korzeniewski WWII Enlistment Record Table

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AAD Archive George Korzeniewski Enlistment Record

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Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 16155214 16155214
NAME KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A
RESIDENCE: STATE 63 WISCONSIN
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 079 MILWAUKEE
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 6359 MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 19 19
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 11 11
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 42
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
GRADE: CODE 8 Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION AC# Air Corps
BRANCH: CODE 20 Air Corps
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
NATIVITY 63 WISCONSIN
YEAR OF BIRTH 24 24
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 2 2 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 475 Machinists
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 6 Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0227 0227
FILM REEL NUMBER 2.84# 2.84#
Military

During WWII, George served as a Private in the U.S. Army Air Corps in both Europe and Africa.

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George A Korzeniewski WWII Army Enlistment Record

George A Korzeniewski

United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Name: George A Korzeniewski Name: KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 19 Nov 1942 Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Race: White Citizenship Status: citizen Birth Year: 1924 Birthplace: WISCONSIN Education Level: 2 years of high school Civilian Occupation: Machinists Marital Status: Single, without dependents Military Rank: Private Army Branch: Air Corps Army Component: 6 Source Reference: Civil Life Serial Number: 16155214 Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923 Box Film Number: 02272.84

Citing this Record

"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8GC-W97 : 5 December 2014), George A Korzeniewski, enlisted 19 Nov 1942, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

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George Korzeniewski WWII Enlistment Record Table

Cited Link

AAD Archive George Korzeniewski Enlistment Record

Table

Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 16155214 16155214
NAME KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A KORZENIEWSKI GEORGE A
RESIDENCE: STATE 63 WISCONSIN
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 079 MILWAUKEE
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 6359 MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 19 19
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 11 11
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 42
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
GRADE: CODE 8 Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION AC# Air Corps
BRANCH: CODE 20 Air Corps
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
NATIVITY 63 WISCONSIN
YEAR OF BIRTH 24 24
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 2 2 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 475 Machinists
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 6 Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0227 0227
FILM REEL NUMBER 2.84# 2.84#
MarriageView

George, Delores, Marriage Record

George Deloras Marriage Record

Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997

Name: George A Korzeniewski Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 26 Aug 1977 Event Place: Racine, Wisconsin Residence County: Racine Gender: Male Age: 52 Birth Year (Estimated): 1925 Spouse's Name: Lemay Spouse's Residence County: Racine Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 59 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1918 Certificate Number: 024294 Affiliate Film Number: 35

Citation Link

George Delores Marriage Record

"Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJ1Z-ZFL : 27 December 2014), George A Korzeniewski and Lemay, 26 Aug 1977; from "Wisconsin Marriages, 1973-1997," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing certificate number 024294, roll 35, Racine, Wisconsin, Department of Health and Family Services, Madison.

Death

George A. Korzeniewski MARYLAND – George A. Korzeniewski, 89, passed away at home in Maryland on May 11, 2014.

George was born in Milwaukee on October 27, 1924 to Tony and Winnie (nee, Hordyk) Korzeniewski. He married the former Delores Longo in 1977. She preceded him in death. George served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII in both Europe and Africa. He retired from his job as a mechanic at Yellow Transfer.

Survivors include his daughters, Barbara (John) Hayden of Cedarburg, Ginger Halvorsen of Maryland; step-daughter, Dee (Ron) Reth of Racine and step-son, Gary Longo of St. Louis, MO; 11 grandchildren; 6 great-grand- children; and sisters, Dorothy Teska of Hales Corners, WI, and Charlotte (James) Schwartz of Big Bend, WI.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Bernard Korzeniewski and Edward Korzeniewski; his sister, Florence Klafka; and step-daughter, Betty Rossman.

Funeral services for George will be held at the funeral home on Thursday evening, May 15, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home this Thursday evening from 4:30 p.m. until the time of the service at 7:30 p.m. Entombment will take place at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery on Monday, May 19th at 9 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial may be directed to a charity of one’s choice. Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory 3915 Douglas Avenue Racine, WI 53402-3230 (262) 639-8000

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George Korzeniewski Obit

George A. Korzeniewski, 89, of Eldersburg, died Sunday, May 11, 2014, at home.

He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He enjoyed fishing at his cottage in Wisconsin, with his wife, and camping on the East Coast with his daughter, Ginger. He was known for his sense of humor and willingness to lend a hand to anyone in need.

Surviving are daughters and sons-in-law Ginger and Michael Halvorsen, who cared for him in her home the last several years, and Barb and John Hayden, of Cedarburg, Wisconsin; two sisters; 11 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and family and friends.

A funeral service was held in Racine, Wisconsin. Entombment, with military honors, was held at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Wisconsin.