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Frank F. "Smitty" Dochnal Jr. 1911 - 1963

Frank Francis Dochnal Jr of St Louis City County, Missouri United States was born on August 17, 1911 in St. Louis, and died at age 51 years old on July 20, 1963 at Lutheran Hospital in St. Louis. Frank Dochnal was buried at Resurrection Cemetery 6901 MacKenzie Rd, in St. Louis, St. Louis County.
Frank Francis Dochnal Jr
"Smitty"
St Louis City County, Missouri United States
August 17, 1911
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
July 20, 1963
Lutheran Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Frank Francis Dochnal Jr's History: 1911 - 1963

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  • Introduction

    Frank Francis "Smitty" Dochnal Jr is the son of Frank Dochnal Sr (1886-1959) and Katherine E "Katie" Sun (1888-1942). He was born on August 17, 1911 in St Louis, Missouri, USA. He had siblings Marie (1906-2003), Magdalina "Lena" (1910-1983), and Mildred Katherine Dochnal (1928-1992). In 1935, he married Cecelia M Gasparovic (1913-1996). They resided in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri and had a son together, Frank William Dochnal (1947-1991). Frank joined the US Military on April 26, 1944.
  • 08/17
    1911

    Birthday

    August 17, 1911
    Birthdate
    St. Louis, Missouri United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His father was born in Austria on June 10, 1886 and his mother was born in Hungary on October 8, 1888.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Frank was born, raised, and spent most of his life in St Louis, Missouri, USA. He also spent some time in his childhood living in Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, he had completed his education through grammar school.
  • Military Service

    Frank Dochnal enlisted on April 26, 1944 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri (Military serial#: 37639140). He was ranked as a private and his terms of enlistment were, "Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law".
  • Professional Career

    Smitty worked as a carpenter.
  • 07/20
    1963

    Death

    July 20, 1963
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Lutheran Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Resurrection Cemetery 6901 MacKenzie Rd, in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri 63123, United States
    Burial location
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In 1911, in the year that Frank F. "Smitty" Dochnal Jr. was born, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.
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In 1926, by the time he was just 15 years old, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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