World War II Honoree

Frank A. Plantz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rochester, New York

Honored By

Kenneth A. Plantz & Robert F. Plantz

Relationship

Sons

ENTERED COMBAT IN FRANCE NOVEMBER 1944. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE 44TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 114TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. AWARDED BRONZE STAR FOR EFFORTS IN BATTLE OF THE BULGE. ENTERED GERMANY IN MARCH 1945 AND ASSISTED IN THE RELIEF OF NUMEROUS PRISON AND CONCENTRATION CAMPS. CELEBRATED GERMAN SURRENDER IN REUTTE, AUSTRIA MAY 7, 1945.