Rudy Kochevar

Rudy Kochevar
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Army Air Force
Rank Second Lieutenant
Military Decorations Purple Heart
Wall C
Wall Side 3
Row 2
Plaque Number 9

Killed in Action 25 Apr 1945

Other MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign w/1 Star, World War II Victory

On the last full-scale bombing mission of the European war, Rudy's plane was the final B-17 lost when bombing the Skoda Armament Works at Pilsen, Czechoslovakia.

With love and honor, your family

8th Air Force

B-17 Flying Fortress

327th Bomb Squadron

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