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Clarence Sikorski (1960 Pine Lake drowning)

Also Chief Clarence Sikorski

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypePerson
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Clarence Sikorski was identified as a 55-year-old former Coast Guard chief who had been in charge of the Beaver Island station in the late 1940s. The February 1960 notice reports his drowning in Pine Lake on January 17.

Evidence and limits

The source gives no full Coast Guard chronology, exact station dates, residence history, or civil record. The station connection is preserved as reported.

Open questions

  • What Coast Guard and civil records document Sikorski’s service and death?

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, February 1960, “Vitals.”
    Names Chief Clarence Sikorski, age 55, of Interlochen, Michigan, reports his January 17 drowning in Pine Lake, and describes him as a former Coast Guard member who had been in charge of the Beaver Island station in the late 1940s. It supplies no service file or civil record.