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Charles Stanley Tworek

22 Apr 1888 – 1 Sep 1956

Birth22 Apr 1888
Death1 Sep 1956
CemeterySaint Bonaventure Cemetery
Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA
Added byShirley (Bruhn) Martys on 09 Nov 2008
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17811996

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Son of Barney & Veronica (Jarecki) Tworek. Married to Kathryn Molczyk. Note: one of his sons died during WWII - Web page: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/OLLibrary/Platte/pages/heros/hpcn0185.htm Baker Second Class Henry T. Tworek was born on August 7, 1919, in Columbus Township, and was killed while participating in a naval battle north of Guadalcanal on the night of November 30, 1942. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Tworek, Route No. 4, Columbus Township. Henry was one of a family of eight children. Besides himself, they included Aloysius Tworek of Fullerton, Nebraska; Michael Tworek of Osceola, Nebraska; Raymond, Thomas, and Lawrence Tworek, of Columbus Township; Mrs. Alphonse Rosno of Painted Post, New York; and Mrs. Conrad Kropatch of Osceola, Nebraska. Henry attended the parochial and district grade schools, and then enrolled in Columbus at the Kramer High School, where he spent two years. He left school to assist his father on the farm. On January 10, 1939, Henry T. Tworek enlisted in the United States Navy, where he was a baker, second class. He continued in that service in World War II. He was killed while serving as a member of the crew on board the U.S.S. Northampton, one of a task force, when that vessel was sunk north of Guadalcanal during a battle with the enemy on the night of November 30, 1942. Memorial services were held for Baker Second Class Henry T. Tworek at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus, Nebraska, in December, 1942, with Reverend John Joseph Brogger, O.F.M., celebrant of the Requiem High Mass, and Hartman Post No. 84 of the American Legion conducting the military rite.

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