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Matthew (Mickey) Antoni Ostrowski, the son of Michael and Julia (Bukowy) Ostrowski, was born on December 1, 1925, in Schenectady, New York. He went to St. Mary's School, Central Park Junior High School and Nott Terrace High School, where he received his diploma in 1943. 

In November 1943, Matthew enlisted in the United States Navy.  He took part in both the Korean War and World War ll. While Matthew was stationed in Chinhae, South Korea, he was injured in an accident. He was sent back to the United States, where he passed away on November 21, 1959, at a Philadelphia Naval Hospital. Matthew is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Schenectady, New York.

Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry