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Mike Dubovich
Jeremy Anderson2022-01-04T11:53:19-06:00
- Name: Mike Dubovich
- Location of Birth: Marble, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: December 18, 1915 (birth & military records agree with this year)
- Date of Death: June 25, 2005
- Parents: George Dubovich & Rose (Verbonich) Dubovich
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- Highest Rank: CPL (Corporal)
- Branch: Army
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WW II Draft Registration Cards – 10/16/1940 – 03/31/1947
State: Minnesota
Name: Mike Dubovich
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Date: December 18, 1915
Birth Place: Marble, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place: Marble, Itasca, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: October 16, 1940
Employer: Interstate Iron Co., Hill Annex Mine, Calumet, Itasca, Minnesota
Weight: 165
Height: 5-10
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Next of Kin: George Dubovich, father, Marble, Itasca, Minnesota
Newspaper article: 1944 – “SIX IN SERVICE – Pvt. Eli Dubovich, Geiger Field, Washington, is spending a furlough with his folks. The Duboviches have five sons and one daughter in the service: Anne, S2/c, Memphis, Tennessee; Sam, A/S, Farragut, Idaho; Steve, F2/c, with a San Francisco address; George, AOM3/c, Seattle, Washington; and Cpl. Mike with an APO number with a New York address.”
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World War II
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Mike Dubovich worked for Cleveland Cliffs Mining Company in Calumet and Coleraine, Minnesota before retiring in 1977. He had been a member of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons until moving to New Jersey to live with his daughter in the late 1990s.
Mike Dubovich died in Watchung, New Jersey and is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Coleraine, Minnesota (Serbian section - Block 45). He is survived by his daughter, Patricia (Geoffrey) Brooks; a granddaughter; brothers; Paul (Vi), George, and Dan; sisters, Mae and Anne; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Julia; brothers, Nick, Sam, and Eli; and sisters, Sadie, Dorothy, and Mary.
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