Portfolio Category: Ingram

Kukuruda, Andrew

Kukuruda, Andrew
b.12/03/50 d.3/14/69 St. Philip. Andrew was Private 1st Class in the USMC. His tour began on 1/22/69. His casualty occurred as a result of small arms fire, in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. "Andrew Kukuruda was his given birth name. His father passed away when he was very young, perhaps because of a work-related accident. His…
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Oliverio, Joe

Oliverio, Joe
WWII Ingram St. Philip ‘39 Marines.  Joe served in the same theater with George Bush, Sr. & Art Rooney’s brother.  Joe died in the Southwest Pacific in July or August 1944.
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Johnson, Edward

Johnson, Edward
Smilax St., Ingram.  Killed in Europe – Radio operator on a B-17.  Ed was a Pitt Graduate.
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Hilliard, James

Hilliard, James
b.1926 d.6/27/45 79 Lincoln Ave St. Philip ’40, CHS ‘44. USMC WWII. James lived with his brother Donald and two sisters.  Jim was killed in action while serving with the Marines in Okinawa.
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Kirk, Frank R.

Kirk, Frank R.
b.1892  WWI  Frank was the son of Ingram Station Agent. Enlisted June 11, 1917.  Became private August 1, 1917, Corporal October 1, 1917, Sergeant November 1, 1917. He was shipped overseas on April 19, 1918 with the 28th Division.  Frank was wounded on August 7th and hospitalized until August 12th, then returned to his unit…
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