Stephen HALLCZUK
- Born: 9 Mar 1924, Fall River, Bristol, MA, USA
- Marriage: Pauline R. NANTEL on 8 Mar 1952 in Arundel, York, ME, USA
- Died: 13 Sep 1996, Biddeford, York, ME, USA at age 72
General Notes:
World War II Prisoner
Name: Hallczuk, Stephen Serial Number: 31319484 Grade, Alpha: Private Grade Code: Cadet, USMA or Chief Warrant Officer or Private or Apprentice, Seaman Service Code: Army Arm or Service: Infantry Arm or Service Code: Inf: Infantry Report Date: 30 January 1944 Race: White Residence State: Maine Organization Type: Ranger Parent Unit Number: 0001 Parent Unit Type: Battalion/Training Battalion Combat/Special Troops Area: North African Theatre: Italy Report Date: 30 May 1945 Source of Report: Individual has been reported through sources considered official. Status: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated Detaining Power: Germany Camp: Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia (Also KDOS [USA] #1-5; ARB BTNS 225-255) 52-14
Obituary from Newspaper
Stephen Hallczuk - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard retiree
ARUNDEL -- Stephen Hallczuk, 72, of Clearview Drive died Friday morning at home after a long illness.
He was born in Fall River, Mass., a son of Dymtro and Matrona Hrecko Hallczuk, moved to Biddeford at an early age and attended Biddeford and Arundel schools.
Mr. Hallczuk served in the Army during World War II as a member of a Ranger batallion. He was captured and made a prisoner of war during the battle around Anzio, Italy.
On March 8, 1952, he married Pauline Nantel in Arundel.
Mr. Hallczuk was a molder for the Saco Lowell Shops for 14 years. He then worked at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for 24 years, retiring in 1984.
He was a member of Company A of the Maine National Guard and retired after 30 years of service as a major.
Mr. Hallczuk enjoyed playing cribbage and gardening. He was a member of the St Louis Alumni and the St Jean the Baptist associations.
Surviving are his wife of Arundel; two sons, Richard of Biddeford and Raynald of Arundel; a sister, Mrs Raymond (Eva) Gagne of Biddeford; one brother, Wasyl of Arundel' five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at St Mary's Church, Biddeford. Burial will be inn St Mary;s Cemetery. Arrangements are by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.
Noted events in his life were:
• Service: U.S. Army. during World War II as a member of a Ranger Batallion -note- He was captured and made a prisoner of war during the battle around Anzio, Italy.
• Employed: Saco Lowell Shops: Biddeford, York, ME, USA. as a molder for 14 years
• Employed: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard: Kitery, York, ME, USA. retired in 1984 after 24 years
• Member: Company A of the Maine National Guard: Saco, York, ME, USA. retired after 30 years of service as a Major
• Entertainment. enjoyed playing cribbage and gardening
• Membership: St Louis Alumni: Biddeford, York, ME, USA.
• Membership: St Jean the Baptist Associations: Biddeford, York, ME, USA.
• Funeral Mass: St Mary Church: Biddeford, York, ME, USA.
• Burial: Biddeford, York, ME, USA. St Mary Cemetery
• Funeral Services: Hope Memorial Chapel: Biddeford, York, ME, USA.
• Residence, 15 Feb 1977, Arundel, York, ME, USA.
Stephen married Pauline R. NANTEL, daughter of Amede NANTEL and Rose Anna DUBE, on 8 Mar 1952 in Arundel, York, ME, USA.
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