Arvid E. Tonkyro
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Arvid E. Tonkyro was inducted into the Army Air Corps on August 7, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.
He served as a Private First Class with Squadron A of the 443rd Army Air Forces Base Unit in the continental U.S.
Mr. Tonkyro was honorably discharged on September 21, 1945, at San Bernadino, California.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 324.