Kosnar, Frank V.

KOSNAR

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 14:57:12

Kosnar, Frank V.

Traer, IA

Serial No: 37427086

Born: Apr 10, 1921

Parents: Frank and Agnes Kosnar

Entered Army: Aug 14, 1942, C.A., A.A.

Training in US: Washington, DC; Camp Davis; Camp Picket; Fort Fisher; Bolling Field; Richmond AAB; Camp Hahn

Left for Overseas: Seattle, WA on Nov 11, 1944; arrived in Honolulu, Hawaii on Nov 17, 1944

Overseas Training: Various camps on Oahu, Hawaii, on defensive gun positions most of the time. Assigned 392 Anti-Aircraft. Automatic Weapons Bn.

Medals-Ribbons: Good Conduct, SharpshooterÕs Medal

Returned to US: Pearl Harbor Jan 15, 1946; into San Pedro, CA on Jan 21, 1946

Discharged: Fort Leavenworth, KS on Jan 27, 1946. Rating: Pfc

Months in Service: In US, 27; overseas, 14 mos, 11 days

In Army Reserves at present

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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