World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Michael Washinko
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Honored By
William Fischer, Jr.
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON 7 APRIL 1943 AT WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA. SERVED WITH THE 567TH BOMB SQUADRON, 389TH BOMB GROUP, AT RAF HETHEL (AAF STATION 114). SEPARATED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE ON 30 AUGUST 1945. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL AND PURPLE HEART.