Richard "Dick" Krosko
Era: Korea
Military Branch: Army
Richard "Dick" Krosko (a.k.a. Richard Kwasigroch)
Mr. Krosko served in the Korean War. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1951, after serving in the Army National Guard in Duluth, Minnesota. He was decorated with two medals for his service during the Korean War.
He was born in February of 1931, in Duluth, Minnesota, and he is the son of Adam and Frances Kwasigroch. He graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1948.
Mr. Krosko passed away on Friday, April 11, 2008 at the age of 77.
Source: Duluth News Tribune, April 13, 2008.