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Joseph Telenko 1915 - 1991

Joseph Telenko Cpl of Atlantic County, New Jersey United States was born on March 25, 1915 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA, and died at age 76 years old on October 12, 1991 in Galloway, Atlantic County, NJ. Joseph Telenko was buried at Egg Harbor City Cemetery in Egg Harbor City.

Joseph Telenko Cpl
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Atlantic County, New Jersey United States
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March 25, 1915
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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October 12, 1991
Galloway, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
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  • Introduction

    Joseph Telenko is the son of John Telenko and Mary Bernard. He was born on March 25, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a resident of Egg Harbor, Atlantic, New Jersey, when he registered for the draft around 1940. At the time, he was employed by Miss Matilda Devine and was 25 years old. Joseph then enlisted in the Army on August 13th, 1943, in Camden, New Jersey, at the age of 28. Joseph Telenko finally joined the Army on October 4th, 1943, as a Selectee. During his time in the military, he held the rank of Private and did not receive any branch assignment. He was discharged from the Army on October 26th, 1945.
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    March 25, 1915
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    Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was a white United States citizen.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Joseph was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and later lived in Egg Harbor City, Atlantic, New Jersey.

  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate completing 4 years before enlistment.

  • Military Service

    Joseph Telenko, a white male born on March 25th, 1915, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was a resident of Egg Harbor, Atlantic, New Jersey, when he registered for the draft around 1940. At the time, he was employed by Miss Matilda Devine and was 25 years old. He was 5'6" tall, weighed 140 pounds, and had a light complexion, blonde hair, and blue eyes. His next of kin was Mr. George Wanner. Joseph Telenko enlisted in the Army on August 13th, 1943, in Camden, New Jersey, at the age of 28. He was a married citizen and a resident of Atlantic, New Jersey, with four years of high school education. His civil occupation was a bartender. He was assigned the service number 32957888 and was initially not assigned to any branch. Joseph Telenko finally joined the Army on October 4th, 1943, as a Selectee. During his time in the military, he held the rank of Private and did not receive any branch assignment. He was discharged from the Army on October 26th, 1945.

  • Professional Career

    He was a bartender.
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    October 12, 1991
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    Galloway, Atlantic County, New Jersey United States
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    Egg Harbor City Cemetery in Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, New Jersey 08215, United States
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In 1915, in the year that Joseph Telenko was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1943, by the time he was 28 years old, on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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Telenko, Josephine (Mar 29, 1911 - Nov 1964) Telenko, Minnie (Mar 22, 1906 - Aug 1986) Telenko, Andrew (Dec 9, 1907 - Mar 1974) Telenko, John (Jun 8, 1912 - Feb 18, 1999) Telenko, John (Sep 21, 1936 - May 5, 2003) Telenko, Walter (Aug 27, 1912 - Feb 1970) Telenko, Louise (Aug 10, 1908 - Feb 17, 1993) Telenko, Anna (Jul 14, 1923 - Mar 12, 1999) Telenko, Carolyn (May 14, 1918 - Mar 9, 2001) Telenko, Frank (Apr 10, 1919 - Sep 10, 1999)
Telenko, Frank (Oct 17, 1892 - Dec 1981) Telenko, Stephen (Aug 3, 1915 - Aug 1976) Telenko, Pawlo (Jul 4, 1920 - Nov 1985) Telenko, William (Jul 17, 1912 - Aug 29, 1996) Telenko, John (Apr 19, 1929 - Nov 29, 2000) Telenko, Stefania (Jan 6, 1924 - Mar 28, 2000) Telenko, Harry (Mar 15, 1925 - Feb 1981) Telenko, Stephen (Sep 6, 1920 - Jun 7, 1995) Telenko, Walter (Oct 13, 1916 - Feb 27, 1989) Telenko, Jennie (May 30, 1922 - May 1, 1993)
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