World War II Honoree

Frank W. Willer

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Son

INSTALLER AND REPAIRMAN OF TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH. INSTALLED, MAINTAINED AND REPAIRED MILITARY TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT, COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR AIR-GROUND LIAISON CONSISTING OF VARIOUS RADIO SETS, TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT AND ALLIED INSTRUMENTS. HAD CHARGE OF AN INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE TEAM OF TWELVE MEN. CENTRAL OFFICE INSTALLER. SERVED OVERSEAS FOR 26 MONTHS IN NORTH AFRICA, INDIA AND BURMA. FINAL RANK WAS TECHNICIAN 3RD GRADE.