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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Henry Alfred Franke

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Nederland, Texas

Honored By

Julia Nita Franke

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ELMENDORF FIELD IN ALASKA. DECEMBER 7, 1941 SERVED AS ENGINEER IN A B-25 WITH THE 73RD BOMB SQUAD. FLEW MISSIONS OVER THE ALEUTIANS. FROM 1943 TO 1945 HE WAS AN INSTRUCTOR ON B-26 AIRPLANES AT BARKSDALE FIELD, LOUISIANA.