Tauno Rudolph Koski
Military
Personal collection of Curtis Shepard
Object Number - UPL 43497 - Work List for the 82nd Fighter Squadron Ground Crews, 16 May 1945.
Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Wakefield, MI | 19 August 1916 | Son of Herman and Rikka [Tolpa] Koski. |
|
Enlisted |
Wausau, WI | 29 December 1941 | Wausau, Wisconsin |
|
Other Discharged USAAF |
11 September 1945 | Honourable discharge | |
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Died |
7 February 1986 | ||
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Buried |
Lakeside Cemetery Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI | 10 February 1986 | Lakeside Cemetery Wakefield, Gogebic County, Michigan |
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Based |
Duxford | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211488562/tauno-r-koski
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in book Duxford Diary by The Duxford Aviation Society, 1989 edition
