John J. Pesch

1921–2010 (age 89)

U.S. Air Force officer

Biography

John J. Pesch served his country with honor as a United States Air Force officer, demonstrating leadership and dedication throughout his military career.

His steady commitment to service and the mentorship he offered to younger airmen remain part of the heritage of the Air Force community.

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