Paul Risko
source:www.findagrave.com
According to a news release, Risko was killed in Northern France on July 29, 1944. He is believed to have been the first casualty from the 86th and 6th Calvary Reconnaissance Squadron during World War II.
The Chronicle-Telegram
(Elyria, Ohio)
17 August 1944 • Page 1
The Sandusky Register
(Sandusky, Ohio)
9 September 1939 • Page 2
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The Sandusky Register
(Sandusky, Ohio)
29 May 1940 • Page 2
Paul Risko
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service # 35029296
86th Cavalry Reconn Squadron, 6th Armored
Division
Entered the Service from: Ohio
Died: 29-Jul-44
Buried at: Plot C Row 7 Grave 9
Normandy American Cemetery
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
Awards: Purple Heart