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George Thomas Rusiniak 1925 - 1985

George Thomas Rusiniak of Union County, New Jersey United States was born on December 29, 1925 in Kenilworth, and died at age 59 years old on April 1, 1985 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County. George Rusiniak was buried at Saint Gertrude Cemetery and Mausoleum in Woodbridge Township.

George Thomas Rusiniak
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Union County, New Jersey United States
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December 29, 1925
Kenilworth, Union County, New Jersey, United States
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Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
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  • Introduction

    George Thomas Rusiniak was born on December 29, 1925 in Kenilworth, Union, New Jersey, USA to parents Vincent Rusiniak (1880-1974) and Felicja Dziewulska (1886-). He had siblings Philip Rusiniak (1911-1981), Chester Rusiniak (1915-1999), and Edward Rusiniak (1921-). He also had a half brother form his mom's side, Wactaw Kuch (1907-1965). He lived in Kenilworth, Union, New Jersey, USA. He enlisted in the military on July 5, 1944, at Fort Dix, New Jersey and joined the Air Corps Private Reserves. In October of 1976 he married Stefinia Dub in Linden, Union, New Jersey, USA.
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    December 29, 1925
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    Kenilworth, Union County, New Jersey United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His father, Vincent Rusiniak, was born in Wegrow, Mazowieckie, Poland on June 19, 1880 and immigrated to the US arriving in 1907. His mother was also born in Wegrow, Mazowieckie, Poland but on August 19, 1886 and immigrated to the US arriving in New York, New York on April 27, 1910. Before she moved to the states, his mother Felicja was married to a man named Aleksander Kuch(1879–1908). They had a son together Wacław Kuch(1907–1965) in Wrotnów, Mazowieckie, Poland. Her husband passed away in 1908, and she came to the states the year after. Felicja Dziewulska and Vincent Rusiniak married on June 13, 1910 in New York City.

  • Nationality & Locations

    He was born, raised, and lived most of his life in Kenilworth, Union, New Jersey, USA.

  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, he had completed 3 years of high school. It is possible he attended Jonathan Dayton High School in Springfield, New Jersey, USA.

  • Military Service

    George Rusiniak enlisted in the military on July 5, 1944, at Fort Dix, New Jersey. His military serial number was 12101576, and he joined the Air Corps Private Reserves, which were exclusive to officers and enlisted men of the Officers Reserve Corps and Enlisted Reserve Corps, as well as nurses in reserve status, but were not part of the Regular Army Reserve. George enlisted for the duration of the war or other emergency, plus an additional six months, subject to the discretion of the President or according to law. This was a common enlistment term during World War II, as the duration of the war was uncertain, and the military needed to maintain a high level of readiness to meet any potential threats. George Thomas Rusiniak was released from the US Army on June 25, 1946. The next day on June 26, 1946 he registered for the World War II draft in Roselle, Union Co., New Jersey, USA. At the time he was 5' 4", 177 pounds, with ruddy complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes.

  • Personal Life & Family

    In October of 1976 he married Stefinia Dub in Linden, Union, New Jersey, USA.
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    April 1, 1985
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    Saint Gertrude Cemetery and Mausoleum in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey 07067, United States
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In 1925, in the year that George Thomas Rusiniak was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1931, when he was just 6 years old, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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Rusiniak, Anna (Jun 12, 1927 - Mar 26, 2009) Rusiniak, Michael (Sep 10, 1945 - Feb 5, 2003) Rusiniak, Vincent (Mar 21, 1920 - Jun 19, 1992) Rusiniak, Edward (Apr 8, 1923 - Jun 1971) Rusiniak, Hedwig (Oct 24, 1909 - Nov 3, 2000) Rusiniak, Mary (Jun 20, 1891 - Jul 1982) Rusiniak, Anne (Jul 25, 1925 - Sep 2, 2005) Rusiniak, Richard (Apr 29, 1934 - Oct 1972) Rusiniak, Helen (Nov 8, 1912 - Apr 11, 2010) Rusiniak, Helen (Sep 16, 1912 - May 23, 1990)
Rusiniak, Stanley (Nov 17, 1908 - Mar 28, 1995) Rusiniak, John (Dec 15, 1916 - Apr 12, 1995) Rusiniak, Louis (Aug 8, 1906 - Jul 1986) Rusiniak, Bronislaw (Apr 5, 1885 - Aug 1974) Rusiniak, Florence (Feb 28, 1911 - Mar 7, 1994) Rusiniak, Adela (Apr 22, 1889 - Feb 1977) Rusiniak, Anna (Sep 4, 1887 - Jun 1975) Rusiniak, Michael (Dec 22, 1918 - Jun 1981) Rusiniak, Anna (Apr 6, 1907 - Mar 5, 2003) Rusiniak, Frances (Jul 8, 1922 - May 6, 2006)
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