United States Coast Guard, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Sunday, February 20, 1927
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 5 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: February 20, 1927
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Coast Guardsman Leo Krzyzanowski (Coxswain) and seven other guardsmen drowned when their boat, CG-238, sank.
On April 3, 1927, Guardsman Krzyzanowski's body was recovered from the water off the coast of Provincetown.
Guardsman Krzyzanowski was a WWI veteran of the U.S. Navy. He had served with the U.S. Coast Guard for only 5 months. He was survived by his mother and brother.