Name:
Joseph Arthur “Lefty” Hecko
Rank:
Technical Sergeant
Serial Number:
16037272
Unit:
444th Bomber Squadron, 320th Bomb Group
Date of Death:
1944-11-13
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Epinal American Cemetery, Epinal, France
Plot:
B
Row:
3
Grave:
46
Decoration:
Comments:
TSgt Joseph Arthur “Lefty” Hecko, passenger on the B-26 42-95946 "Patsy", took off from Alto, Corsica on a transport mission to Dijon-Longvic. The plane hit a hillside at 1100 due to the poor visibility and was completely destroyed.