Carkoski, Richard James
Navy Engineman 1

Richard James Carkoski, age 24, from Valley County Ord, Nebraska .

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, April 10, 1963
Death details: Killed aboard the atomic submarine Thresher when the ship went missing 220 miles East of Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Source: ussthresher.com, Associated Press (1963), oneternalpatrol.com, Evening World Herald (1963)