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Bruno Joseph Soborowski 1918 - 1972

Bruno Joseph Soborowski of Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania United States was born on March 25, 1918 in Oil City, and died at age 54 years old in March 1972 in Johnstown, Cambria County.

Bruno Joseph Soborowski
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Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania 16301, United States
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March 25, 1918
Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, 16301, United States
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  • Introduction

    Bruno Joseph Sobrowski is the son of William Soborowski (1884-1963) and Amela "Nellie" Cieplechowicz (-1969). He was born on March 24, 1918 in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA and had siblings Stanley S. Sobrowski (1912-1968), Charlotte M. Soborowski (1916-2002), Joseph J. Soborowski (1920-1982), and Jerome Thomas Sobrowski (1923-1998). Bruno enlisted in the United States Army on April 29, 1942, in Erie, Pennsylvania. He joined as a Private in the Selectees (Enlisted Men) category, under the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers branch. During World War II, Bruno served in Company D, 86th Infantry, TNG Bn of the US Army. He displayed his dedication to the military by reenlisting for a second tour of duty with the Army after the war. He was deployed overseas and served in the European-African-Middle East sectors. He married Almalene Wright in December of 1946 and they had children William, Michael, Susan, Warren, Sara, and Hanna Sobrowski.
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    March 25, 1918
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    Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania 16301, United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His father William Soborowski was born on July 15, 1884 in Poland and immigrated to the US. He resided in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA and passed away there on February 15, 1963. His mother Amela "Nellie" Cieplechowicz passed away in 1969.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Bruno was born, raised, and lived most of his life in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.

  • Early Life & Education

    He attended schools in Oil City, PA.

  • Religious Beliefs

    Bruno was a member of St. Joseph's Church in Oil City, PA.

  • Military Service

    At the age of 22, Bruno registered for the military draft as the head of the household. His residence was also in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania. Bruno Soborowski had a height of 5 feet 11 inches and weighed 155 pounds. He had a light complexion, blonde hair, and blue eyes. His next of kin was William Soborowski. Bruno enlisted in the United States Army on April 29, 1942, in Erie, Pennsylvania. His military serial number was 33270417. He joined as a Private in the Selectees (Enlisted Men) category, under the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers branch. His enlistment was for the duration of the war or any other emergency, plus an additional six months as per the discretion of the President or according to the law. During World War II, Bruno served in Company D, 86th Infantry, TNG Bn of the US Army. He displayed his dedication to the military by reenlisting for a second tour of duty with the Army after the war. He was deployed overseas and served in the European-African-Middle East sectors.

  • Professional Career

    Bruno worked for Penzoil United Inc for 21 years and was employed in the company's laboratory. He retired in 1959 (1969?) due to his declining health.
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    March 1972
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    Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania United States
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In 1918, in the year that Bruno Joseph Soborowski was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1935, at the age of 17 years old, Bruno was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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