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| + | BMC Anthony Joseph Olejarczyk served in the '''[[U.S. Navy]]'''. Began serving on 2 Aug 1949 and was discharged on 16 Mar 1969. He served on the USS Tennessee and manned a deck gun at the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was injured during the Japanese attack. He recovered and went on to serve twenty years in the Navy and complete six world-tour cruises. Anthony was known as “Oley” while in the Navy. He was awarded the Purple Heart. | ||
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Revision as of 02:56, 3 June 2021
Born on May 8 1919 in Ohio. He was a child of Josef Olejarczyk and Anna Bukowa.
Page edited 2-June-21. ET
Description
Joseph was of average build.
Early Years
- Childhood
- Siblings
Education
Anthony graduated from high school.
Military Service Years
BMC Anthony Joseph Olejarczyk served in the U.S. Navy. Began serving on 2 Aug 1949 and was discharged on 16 Mar 1969. He served on the USS Tennessee and manned a deck gun at the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was injured during the Japanese attack. He recovered and went on to serve twenty years in the Navy and complete six world-tour cruises. Anthony was known as “Oley” while in the Navy. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Religion
Family Years
Married Margaret Anne Timko in or about 1946. The couple had three children: two boys - Stanley Paul and Steven Anthony, and one girl - Barbara Anne.
The couple would have eventually have three children;
- Stanley Paul Olejarczyk
- Barbara Anne Olejarczyk
- Steven Anthony Olejarczyk
Residences
Working Years
He was a Chief Boatswain’s Mate in U.S. Navy for 20 years. He was employed by the US Postal Service until he retired. He was previously employed as a plant security guard for American Steel & Wire in Cleveland, OH
Personal Life
Anthony was an avid reader.
Death
Anthony died from stomach cancer on September 18, 1990 in Parma, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. He was buried in September of 1990 at Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.