World War II Honoree

C. Frank Minnich

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Harmony, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Chuck Minnich

Relationship

Son

FRANK WAS AN ARMY ENGINEER WHO SERVED IN PENNSYLVANIA, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, ARIZONA, AND CALIFORNIA CONSTRUCTING MILITARY BASES, RIFLE RANGES AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS. HE WAS POST ENGINEER IN FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA AND ASSISTANT POST ENGINEER AT FORT ORD IN CALIFORNIA. DURING THE WAR IN EUROPE HE SERVED IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE, AND BRIEFLY IN THE PHILIPPINES TOWARD THE END OF THE PACIFIC CONFLICT.