World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frances E. Allen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cairo, Georgia
Honored By
Rep. Wallace Sholar
Relationship
Friend
HE ENLISTED IN 1942. WHILE FLYING OVERSEAS TO ITALY, PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN OVER VIENNA, AUSTRIA. HE WAS CAPTURED AND SERVED IN A GERMAN PRISON FOR 11 MONTHS. HE WAS DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 6, 1945.