McCorkle, John R
First Name
John
Middle Name
R
Last Name
McCorkle
Serial Number
O-293268
Service Branch
Army Air Corps
Highest Rank
CAPT
War or Action
World War II
Place Of Birth
Montrose County
County
Montrose
Biography

Also of Dona Ana County, New Mexico. Married. Brother of Mrs. Alice Thomas of Las Cruces, New Mexico, and 3 brothers. Mother lived at Pietown, New Mexico. Starred with twin brother on New Mexico Aggies athletic teams of the 1930s. Graduated New Mexico State in 1932. Member 2nd Observation Squadron. Awarded Purple Heart.

Place Of Burial
Manila American Cemetery, Tablets of the Missing
Circumstances
Killed In Action
Row Number
78
Column Number
2
Panel Number
14

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