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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John J. Costello

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Scranton, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Ellen Costello

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Enlisted January 1942. Trained as Armorer Gunner in U.S. Army Air Forces. Flew 9 bombing missions out of Polebrook, England from April 1943 to June 1943. Shot down over St. Nazaire, France on June 28, 1943. POW in Germany and Austria for 2 years. Liberated May 1945.