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Stanley Fred DOSEY

Male 1917 - 1961  (43 years)


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  • Name Stanley Fred DOSEY 
    Birth 18 Sep 1917  Chisago County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The 1940 census says he was born in Canada.
    Gender Male 
    Minnesota Birth Certificate DC-09174 
    Death 20 Jul 1961  Clallam County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • SSDI
    Burial Sequim View Cemetery, Sequim, Clallam County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He was born Fredrick Stanley Dose to a woman whose maiden name was Scherer. The family was still called Dose in the 1930 census when they lived in Watertwon, South Dakota.

      In the 1943 Spokane city directory, he and Hilder lived at 2324 College Avenue, apartment 4. He was a carpenter for SPAD.

      He was a Captain CE USAR in World War II. “BSM & 2 OLC.” In the headstone application, completed by Mrs. Stanley Dosey, he served in the Army Corps of Engineers, Co. A, 95th Combat Engineers. He had enlisted on 16 Nov 1944 and was discharged on 5 Dec 1945.

      The Army enlistment records show that he also enlisted on 2 Nov 1942 in Spokane. He was a carpenter in civilian life.

      According to laurelee59: He was drafted as a private, took basic training at Camp White in Oregon, was Shipped to Northern Africa for more training and then on to Italy. He fought with the Combat Engineers in the Po River Valley in Italy. He was decorated three times for heroism; two Bronze stars and the Oak Leaf Cluster. He also got a field commission, promoted from Staff Sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant, “pinned” by General Mark Clark.  He was discharged after the war was over, but stayed in the reserves and was called back for Korea where he served as a Company Commander and trained his troops for combat. He didn’t go overseas that time. He was discharged a Captain. 
    Person ID I21206  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2018 

    Family Hilder Linnea ROSEN,   b. 14 Apr 1918, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 2002, Sequim, Clallam County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1939  Kittitas County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2018