World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John G. Yanochko, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Drifton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Stephen Savage
HE SERVED IN THE 254TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 'F' COMPANY. HE WAS AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS AND A SILVER STAR FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION WHILE FIGHTING IN THE BLACK FOREST OF GERMANY.