Frank John Brachowski
(1895-1918)
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Ad for Steel Products Co., East Cleveland, OH
Frank John Brachowski, signature on WWI draft registration
SS Margha
St. Stanislaus Church, Cleveland, OH
St. Stanislaus Church, Cleveland, OH
Gravestone, Private Frank John Brachowski, Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
Frank John Brachowski
*No plaque found
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque.
*No soldier photograph found in the following book: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Birth: 2/22/1895, Cleveland, Ohio
Birth: 2/22/1895, Cleveland, Ohio
Address: 3647 E. 61st St., Cleveland, OH
Demographics: age 22 at draft registration; single; Caucasian; native-born citizen; occupation Machinist at Steel Products Co., East Cleveland, OH
Appearance: Height tall, Build slender, Eyes blue, Hair brown
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 4/1/1918; Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 4/1/1918; Private
Service Number: 2429265
Deployment: 6/6/1918 from New York, NY aboard SS Margha
Action:
Death: October 15, 1918 [one month before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 23; cause of death Died of Wounds
Death: October 15, 1918 [one month before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 23; cause of death Died of Wounds
Burial: 10/16/1918 buried locally at Apremont, Ardennes, France; 5/5/1919 remains disinterred and reburied at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Lorraine, France; 6/4/1921 remains disinterred and prepared for return to U.S. arriving Antwerp, Belgium on 6/14/1921; 6/23/1921 remains shipped from Antwerp to Hoboken, NJ aboard SS Somme arriving Hoboken 7/5/1921; 8/3/1921 remains shipped from Hoboken to Cleveland, OH arriving Cleveland on 8/6/1921 to the care of Mr. Lorenz [sic] Brachowski, father, 3647 E. 61st St., Cleveland, OH; 8/9/1921 final burial at Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Ave., Cleveland, OH, Section 5 Lot 333 Grave 2 alongside his family buried later. A military funeral was held at St. Stanislaus Church, 3649 E. 65th St., Cleveland, OH.
Burial: 10/16/1918 buried locally at Apremont, Ardennes, France; 5/5/1919 remains disinterred and reburied at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Lorraine, France; 6/4/1921 remains disinterred and prepared for return to U.S. arriving Antwerp, Belgium on 6/14/1921; 6/23/1921 remains shipped from Antwerp to Hoboken, NJ aboard SS Somme arriving Hoboken 7/5/1921; 8/3/1921 remains shipped from Hoboken to Cleveland, OH arriving Cleveland on 8/6/1921 to the care of Mr. Lorenz [sic] Brachowski, father, 3647 E. 61st St., Cleveland, OH; 8/9/1921 final burial at Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Ave., Cleveland, OH, Section 5 Lot 333 Grave 2 alongside his family buried later. A military funeral was held at St. Stanislaus Church, 3649 E. 65th St., Cleveland, OH.
Next of Kin: Mrs. Frances Brachowski, mother, 3647 E. 61st St., Cleveland, OH
Next of Kin: Mrs. Frances Brachowski, mother, 3647 E. 61st St., Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: Father: Lawrence Brachowski (1855-1939), born Poland, married 1889, emigrated ~1891, occupations Day Laborer, Laborer at Acid Works, Watchman at Chemical Works, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Mother: Frances Morzdzinski Brachowski (1872-1944), born Poland, married 1889, emigrated 1891, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Siblings: Mary Brachowski (1892-1957); Laura Brachowski (1893-1971); John "Brack" Brachowski (1897-1985); Joseph Brachowski (1901-1969). Sibling list may be incomplete.
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