Theodore Chaptinski
(1892-1918)
(1892-1918)
SS Princess Juliana
Postcard of Camp de la Valbonne, France
Sergeant Theodore Chaptinski's siblings
Sergeant Theodore Chaptinski's parents’ gravestone, St. Mary Cemetery at 71st St., Cleveland, OH
Theodore Chaptinski [also spelled Czapatynski]
*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.
Address: 6608 Fullerton Ave., Cleveland, OH
Demographics: no draft registration card found which would have contained additional demographic information; Caucasian; native-born Clevelander; per 1910 U.S. Census occupation Laborer at a Steel Plant at age 17
Appearance: not known
Service Number: 745337
Deployment: 7/6/1918 from New York, NY aboard SS Princess Juliana
Action: He served in the Army Transportation Service which moved troops and supplies via railroad and other means. Was stationed at La Valbonne Military Camp for some of his service.
Next of Kin: Joseph Chaptinski, father, 6608 Fullerton Ave. and 4001 E. 64th St., Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: Father: Jozef Joseph Czapatynski Chaptinski (1863-1946), born Poland-Germany, emigrated ~1892, occupation Laborer at Wire Mill, buried St. Mary Cemetery at 71st St., Cleveland, OH; Mother: Katarzyna "Katie" Jaszenska Czapatynski Chaptinski (1862-1940), born Poland-Germany, emigrated ~1892, per 1910 Census had born 11 children of whom 6 were surviving, buried St. Mary Cemetery at 71st St., Cleveland, OH; Siblings: See sibling list at left. Sibling list may be incomplete.
Washington Post, 4/29/1919, recording the death of Sergeant Theodore Chaptinski at the French Front