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Cecil Richard Welchko
Cecil Richard Welchko
Last changed on Wed, 10/02/2024 - 16:44
Cecil Richard Welchko
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ww2csp
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Pacific Theater
Summary
Welchko, born March 2, 1915, graduated from WSC in 1940 as a business major and ROTC commanding officer. A Captain in the US Army, he was a prisoner of war of the Japanese, killed on a ship transport bombed by the Allies on January 15, 1944.