Robert Sawicki - 298th Engineer Combat Battalion, WWII, WW2

Robert Sawicki

Source: The Macomb Daily, Thursday, June 14, 2007
Robert F. Sawicki, 83, of St. Clair Shores, died Sunday, May 20, 2007, in Mount Clemens. He was born May 27, 1923, in Detroit. Mr. Sawicki enjoyed sports, especially baseball, and fishing and woodworking until he couldn't do it any longer. He served as a first sergeant in the U.S. Army, 298th Engineer of Combat during World War II. He is survived by his wife, Margaret J.; children, Gregory Sawicki, Suzanne (Michael) Sweeney, Laura (Gordon) Brown and Sandra (Mark) Carland; and grandchildren, Tracy (Tom), Jason, Diane, Jeff and Kelly. Service Saturday at St. Gertrude Catholic Church, St. Clair Shores. S.K. Schultz Funeral Home, Eastpointe.

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Robert F. Sawicki
BIRTH 27 May 1923 Michigan
DEATH 20 May 2007 (aged 83) Michigan
BURIAL Cremated
MEMORIAL ID 20001285

Source: US Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert F Sawicki
Birth: 27 May 1923 Michigan
Last Place of Residence: Macomb, Michigan 48082
Death: 20 May 2007
Age: 84

Listed in the 298th Journal July 1944
1074 1100 July 13/44 Bn Comdr sends ltr to Capt Sewell, Co “C” , commending 1st Lt Watson, 2d Lt Switney, S/Sgt Sawicki & S/Sgt Russel and all men in their respective platoons “for the excellent Engineer work executed on Route N803 during the evening hours of 12 July 44”

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