US PARAS 2 Kryske, Leo Neal

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Kryske​

• FORENAME

Leo Neal​

• UNIT

503 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company C,2 Bn)​

• RANK

Sergeant First Class​

• NUMBER

16311469​

• DATE OF DEATH

25th August 1968​

• AGE

36​

• GRAVESITE

Nashville National Cemetery,South Madison,Davidson County,Tennessee Section LL Site 1135​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Mishawaka,Indiana​

born 28.3.1932​

married​

entered service 1950 (18 years)​

first Military jumper to achieve 2,000 freefall jumps​

member of Army Golden Knights parachute team 1964-67​

WIA 24.8.1968 Binh Dinh Province,South Vietnam​

DOW​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 46W Line 17​

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