Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Joseph Nieznany
Joseph Nieznany TOGETHER AGAIN Joseph Nieznany, 96, of Akron passed away on October 21. A lifetime Akron resident, he was born February 2, 1921 to the late Frank and Bessie Nieznany. Mr. Nieznany was a graduate of Garfield High School, Class of '39. During World War II he served with the U.S. Army in the European Theatre and was a holder of The Purple Heart, Presidential Citation, three Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal, and a Certificate of Merit. In 1983 he retired from B.F. Goodrich...
