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Peter Kikos

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NAME:
Peter Kikos
NICKNAME:
SERVICE NUMBER:
289300
HOME OF RECORD:
Minneapolis, MN
NEXT OF KIN:
Father, Mr. Anton Kikos
DATE OF BIRTH:
6/7/1920
SERVICE DATES:
7/25/1940 – 1945
DATE OF DEATH:
7/18/2015
CAMPAIGN UNIT MOS RATE RESULT
Coral Sea USS Yorktown .50 caliber battery Corporal  
Midway USS Yorktown .50 caliber battery Corporal SHIP SUNK
Roi-Namur Scout Company, Division Special Troops 651 Sergeant  
Saipan B/1/24 521 Sergeant WIA
Tinian B/1/24 521 Sergeant  
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS:
Bronze Star with Gold Star, Purple Heart
LAST KNOWN RANK:
Gunnery Sergeant

Biography coming soon.

The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 October 1942.
The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 October 1942.

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  1. Hello, Peter Kikos was my Grandfather and I’m trying to find more information about his time in WW2. Do you have any additional information on him? Thank you for what you do have here and for the research you have done!

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