Veteran Registry

John S Pelkofer - Sergeant


Born: July 30, 1918
Died: 11/2/2006
Burial Location: Allegheny Cemetery
Married:  August 1, 1945 to Leah June Pelkofer
Children: John Jr. & Jeffrey S.
Occupation: Captain Firefighter

Served durung WWII in the Army as a AP Arm Gunner 612 with the 326th  AAF Base Unit.

Received European-African-Middle Eastern Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, and  Air Medal.

Pelkofer graduated from Schenley High School, Pittsburgh PA in 1937.