Harry William Kerkstra

Specialist Four
B CO, 2ND BN, 505TH INF RGT, 82 ABN DIV
Army of the United States
31 October 1947 - 13 May 1969
Chicago, IL
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Harry W Kerkstra
(Photo courtesy of the sponsor)
82 ABN DIV

505TH INF RGT
Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Harry William Kerkstra

"To live in the hearts we leave behind,
is never to have died."
(Thomas Campbell, circa 1888)



Harry with 3 of his 6 sisters - Peggy, Ruth, and Sally. The picture was taken on the last Christmas - 1967 - that Harry was at home. We lived in Orland Park, Illinois. Harry was our big brother, and we were still in high school when this picture was taken.


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
his sister,
Peggy Hovorka
prhovorka@msn.com 
23 Sep 2001



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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Channing Prothro, former CAP Marine
Last updated 10/09/2002