John Tanko, None
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Navy |
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| location: | Served aboard the USS Hale and USS Abbot in the Pacific Theater. |
| enlistment date: | Feb. 2, 1945 |
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| discharge date: | Nov. 6, 1946 |
| place discharged: | San Diego, CA |
| decorations: |
American Campaign Medal (1941-1946) Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945) Service Star(s) World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946) |
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| references: | Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 319. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | June 17, 1926 |
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| home town: | Chisholm, MN |
| date of death: | Oct. 8, 1976 |
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| school: | None |
Last update: 8/13/2015