Anthony Kostanko

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Anthony Kostanko of Iron was inducted into the Army on August 28, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minn. 

He was a Technician 5th Grade and radio operator with Headquarters Battery, 106th Field Artillery Battalion in the Eastern Mandates and the Ryukyus.

Mr.  Kostanko received the: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal and five overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged on November 25, 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wis.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 156.

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