World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frank Franks
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
San Antonio, Texas
Honored By
Rosadel S. Franks
Relationship
Daughter-in-law
HE WAS IN THE FIRST WAVE OF MARINES TO LAND ON IWO JIMA IN FEBRUARY 1945. HE WITNESSED THE AMERICAN FLAG BEING RAISED OVER MOUNT SURIBACHI.