Photo of Joseph Michael Kokoruda

Joseph Michael Kokoruda

Airman Second Class Air Force Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)

Air Force
Air Force
Branch of Service
Air Force
Rank
Airman Second Class
Unit
301st Armament & Electronics Maintenance Squadron; 301st Bomb Wing, Strategic Air Command
Conflict / Era
Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Years of Service
1959 – 1963
Date of Birth
07/23/1941
Date of Death
12/25/2021
Hometown
Eighth Ward, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, OH
Awards & Decorations
Air Force Good Conduct Medal; National Defense Service Medal
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Our Lady of Lourdes
Monument Paver
No
Reserve Service
1963 – 1965
Township (entering service)
Eighth Ward, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Township (current / at death)
Union
Church
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
School
Johnstown Catholic High School., Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

National Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal

Biography

Church: Our Lady of Lourdes Church. School: Johnstown Catholic High School., Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Stationed at Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio

Source: No DD-214 recorded in Union County Recorders Office as of April 18, 2008; Veteran data form and photograph submitted by Joseph M. Kokoruda | obit Marysville JT/12/29/2021