World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frank Pavano
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Britain, Connecticut
Honored By
Vincenzo M. Pavano
Relationship
Great Nephew
MACHINE GUNNER WITH THE 307TH INFANTRY 'STATUE OF LIBERTY' DIVISION, 77TH DIVISION. AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS, LIBERATION CAMPAIGN MEDALS AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON. WOUNDED ON OKINAWA AND IE SHIMA. SAW ACTION ON GUAM AND LEYTE BEFORE THE RYUKYUS INVASION.