Augustyn K. Sobocinski

Engineer

Born Jul. 11, 1901, Skala, Poland; came to U.S., 1951; son of Antoni and Anna (Wowkonowicz); married Zenobia (Gajzler); children: Barbara, Andrzej.

Education: civil engineer, Polytechnic Institute, Lwow (Poland), 1929.

Career: employee, Ministry of Information, Polish Government in Exile, London (United Kingdom); director, Polish Press Agency, Edinburgh (Scotland); selector, Radio Free Europe, Voice of America, New York City, 1951-53; project engineer, Precision Methods & Machines, Waterbury (CT), 1953-71; Retired.

Served with: Polish Army, September '39 Campaign; Polish Armed Forces in the West, 1940-45.

Languages: Polish, English, German, French, Russian.

Home: 111 Bryn Mawr Drive, Lake Worth, FL 33460.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.