Scocos, John G., 1918-2004
Scocos (b. October 18, 1918), was drafted into the Army Air Corps in February of 1942 and achieved the rank of 1st lieutenant. After his return to the United States in 1945, he eventually settled in Madison, Wis.
From the description of Oral history interview with John G. Scocos [sound recording], 1997. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 53154515
Scocos (1918-2004) served in the Air Corps from 1942 to 1945 as a bombardier in the 723rd Squadron, 450th Bomb Group and achieved the rank of 1st lieutenant.
After the war he worked at Sears stores in Fond du Lac (Wisconsin), Madison (Wisconsin), Rochester (Minnesota), and Owatonna (Minnesota). He retired in 1988 and settled in Madison.
From the description of Oral history interview with John G. Scocos, 2001. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 85250366
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| creatorOf | Scocos, John G., 1918-2004. Oral history interview with John G. Scocos [sound recording], 1997. | Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center |
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Person
Birth 1918
Death 2004
