World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Michael Mickey Yonkovig
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kulpmont, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
He was a radio operator aboard a plane that flew 20,000 feet below the bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki. He also flew 23 missions in the pacific theater of Operations, 13 over Japan.