Kosko, Walter, Lt Col

POW/MIA

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1115E-Pilot

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1965-1978, Status - POW/MIA

Service Years
1950 - 1965

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Personal Details

Home State

Virginia

Year of Birth
1938

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Contact Info

Home Town Blacksburg, Virginia	Last Address Takhli RTAFB, Thailand
MIA Date Jul 27, 1965
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Vietnam, North (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Memorial Coordinates 02E 044

Official Badges

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2023, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

This Veteran has an (IMO) In Memory Of Headstone in Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial, Hawaii as well as in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia.

Photo Album (More...)

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1965-1965, 563rd Tactical Fighter Squadron

From Month/Year - / 1965	To Month/Year - / 1965
Unit 563rd Tactical Fighter Squadron Unit Page
Rank Captain	AFSC/MOS Not Specified
Base, Station or City Takhli RTAFB, Thailand	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	563rd Tactical Fighter Squadron Details
	Redesignated 563d Flying Training Squadron
	Type Fighter
	Parent Unit Tactical Fighter Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: May 19, 2023

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8 Members Also There at Same Time

563rd Tactical Fighter Squadron

Bennett, Frank Everett, Maj, (1942-1965)			Major
Daughtrey, Robert Norlan, Lt Col, (1954-1975)			Captain
Greskowiak, Robert L., Capt, (1955-1965)	111	1115F	Captain
Hrdlicka, David Louis, Col, (1951-1977)	111	1115E	Captain
Sparks, Billy R., Lt Col, (1957-1977)			Captain
Wistrand, Robert Carl, Col, (1952-1965)	111	1115E	Captain
Woodworth, Samuel Alexander, Capt, (1952-1965)			Captain
Rastetter, Ted, Sgt, (1965-1971)	271	27150	Sergeant