World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
John Nanko, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful Dutchman
CORPORAL, 406TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, COMPANY 2, 102ND OZARK DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY ON FEBRUARY 27, 1945 NEAR ERKELENZ ON THE WAY TO THE RHINE. PURPLE HEART. BURIED IN THE NETHERLANDS.