World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph I. Cikota
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kingston, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM JANUARY 8, 1942 UNTIL JUNE 7, 1945. SERVED OVERSEAS WITH THE 643RD BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 409TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP (LIGHT), 9TH AIR FORCE. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH 2 SILVER OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.