Korean War
| Rank | Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class U.S. Navy |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 27 1950 |
National Defense Service Medal
Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class Zitkovich was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class Zitkovich was a crew member of a P2V-2 Neptune patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 4, based at Barbers Point, Hawaii. On November 27, 1950. The aircraft's right wing separated during a rocket run killing all five on board.