Stanley Dobiez
(1892-1918)
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Military Service Notation
Gravestone, Private Stanley Dobiez, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Lorraine, France
French Croix de Guerre with palm
6712 Gertrude Ave. (building in rear), Cleveland, OH, address given at WWI draft registration
Stanley Dobiez
[Posthumously awarded the French Croix de Guerre with palm, awarded for acts of heroism involving combat with enemy forces]
*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: 11/13/1892, Zgagowo, Poland; birthplace also recorded as Russia-Poland
Birth: 11/13/1892, Zgagowo, Poland; birthplace also recorded as Russia-Poland
Address: 6712 Gertrude Ave., Cleveland, OH
Demographics: no draft registration found; Caucasian
Appearance: not known
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date not known; enlistment date 7/14/1917; rank Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date not known; enlistment date 7/14/1917; rank Private
Service Number: 49559
Deployment: deployment record not found
Action:
Death: March 18, 1918 at age 25; cause of death Killed in Action
Death: March 18, 1918 at age 25; cause of death Killed in Action
Burial: buried locally after death in a French military cemetery in Rupt-en-Woevre, Meuse, France; 5/13/1919 remains disinterred and reburied at St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Lorraine, France; final burial on 7/12/1922 when remains disinterred and reburied at St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Lorraine, France, Block C Row 25 Grave 7 [see notation on findagrave.com site at left]
Burial: buried locally after death in a French military cemetery in Rupt-en-Woevre, Meuse, France; 5/13/1919 remains disinterred and reburied at St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Lorraine, France; final burial on 7/12/1922 when remains disinterred and reburied at St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Lorraine, France, Block C Row 25 Grave 7 [see notation on findagrave.com site at left]
Next of Kin: Mike [aka Marian and Maryan] Dobiez, brother, 6712 Gertrude Ave. and 3722 E. 65th St., Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: Multiple spellings of this family's first and last names impeded research. Probate records dated 7/24/1918 revealed that the estate of Stanley Dobiez was not to exceed $100 and that the heirs were his siblings as listed below.
Father: no records found; Mother: no records found; Siblings: Marian Dobiez [brother living at 3722 E. 65th St., Cleveland, OH]; John Dobiez [brother living in Pittsburgh, PA]; Frank Dobiez [brother living in Amsterdam, NY]; Ignatz Dobiez [brother living at 3722 E. 65th St., Cleveland, OH]; Stanislawa Dobiez [sister living in Amsterdam, NY]. Sibling list may be incomplete. Marion and Ignatz Dobiez both signed the probate record with the "mark of the X," indicating that they were illiterate.
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