World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Mike Hirko
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fairbank, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Michael J. Hirko
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS A TANK MACHINE GUNNER IN NEW GUINEA. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FOUR BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND THE ARROWHEAD, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.