World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frank C. Eppner, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Palestine, Texas
Honored By
Kristen Eppner
Relationship
Granddaughter
Attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point prior to the war. Served in the Army's Chemical Warfare unit and taught troops how to deactivate bombs. Went to Japan after the war to clear landmines and other explosives out of the country.