UNITED STATES NAVY VETERAN
CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, CHIEF GUNNER
WORLD WAR ONE AND TWO
THANK YOU FOR PROUDLY SERVING OUR COUNTRY.
JOSEPH WILLIAM STRUNK WAS ALSO A SOMERSET, KY CITY COUNCIL MEMBER.
A MODEST, BRILLIANT MAN!
{He invented & patented the escape hatch for submarines.
He turned the patent over to the U.S. government in 1928. He received a letter from the president, and a sword from the King of England. In 1928 the president of the United States was Calvin Coolidge. The King of England in 1928 was King George V.
https://patents.google.com/patent/US1715959A/en}
HIS MOST STELLAR ACCOMPLISHMENT WAS BEING A WONDERFUL HUSBAND, DAD, AND GRANDPA.
Leah and Joseph had 2 children that died in infancy. The children were Joseph William Strunk Jr. 1920-1920 and Sarah Dillie Strunk May 11, 1924-May 11, 1924.
UNITED STATES NAVY VETERAN
CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, CHIEF GUNNER
WORLD WAR ONE AND TWO
THANK YOU FOR PROUDLY SERVING OUR COUNTRY.
JOSEPH WILLIAM STRUNK WAS ALSO A SOMERSET, KY CITY COUNCIL MEMBER.
A MODEST, BRILLIANT MAN!
{He invented & patented the escape hatch for submarines.
He turned the patent over to the U.S. government in 1928. He received a letter from the president, and a sword from the King of England. In 1928 the president of the United States was Calvin Coolidge. The King of England in 1928 was King George V.
https://patents.google.com/patent/US1715959A/en}
HIS MOST STELLAR ACCOMPLISHMENT WAS BEING A WONDERFUL HUSBAND, DAD, AND GRANDPA.
Leah and Joseph had 2 children that died in infancy. The children were Joseph William Strunk Jr. 1920-1920 and Sarah Dillie Strunk May 11, 1924-May 11, 1924.
Inscription
"I WON'T HAVE TO CROSS JORDAN ALONE"
Family Members
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Bransford Lee Strunk
1875–1922
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Daniel Strunk
1878–1951
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Hettie Strunk Foster
1880–1934
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Hattie Ellen Strunk Thompson
1882–1941
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Edward Luther Strunk
1886–1955
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Leslie L Strunk
1888–1889
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Ernie Strunk Privett
1890–1906
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Elsie Strunk Caylor
1892–1982
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Verda Mae Strunk Jeffers
1894–1984
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Elma Strunk
1897–1897
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Velma Strunk Bruce
1897–1951
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Vera Strunk Coleman
1899–1981
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