Leonard Edward Niski - KIA

Preferred Name: Leonard
Date of Birth: May 17, 1933
Highest Military Grade: 0-4 – Major
Hometown: Amsterdam, NY
Headed West Date: May 10, 1967

On May 10, 1967 – Major Leonard Niski was flying F-100 #55-3618 out of Tuy Hoa AB, Vietnam. His aircraft was shot down near Phu Bon Province SVN.

At the time of his death he was married with daughters.

He is buried in Amsterdam, NY and honored on the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial