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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Michael Yesko

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

Stefan Yesko

Relationship

Grandson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED 1942-1946. SERVED ON THE AMPHIBIOUS REPAIR SHIP USS LUZON ARG-2 AS A SALVAGE AND REPAIR DIVER 2ND CLASS AND ON THE MINESWEEPER YMS-60, SWEEPING MINES BEFORE AND AFTER INVASIONS IN THE PACIFIC, FROM THE CAROLINE ISLANDS TO IWO JIMA. EARNED RANK OF 1ST CLASS MOTOR MACHINIST'S MATE. ALSO THE MIDDLE WEIGHT BOXING CHAMP OF THE THE PACIFIC INVASION FLEET.