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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frank W. Flood

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hamden, Connecticut

Honored By

Daughters

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MAJOR. ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY U.S. ARMY APRIL 26, 1940. WENT INTO COMBAT JUNE 20, 1943.LEFT JAPAN OCTOBER 30, 1945. SERVED WITH THE 33RD INFANTRY DIVISION. ASSIGNED AS AN OPERATIONS AND TRAINING OFFICER, 124TH FIELD ARTILLERY AND WENT TO NEI, INDONESIA. BECAME A TACTICAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICER AND AS SUCH WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR FOR ACTION ON DECEMBER 12, 1944 FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE AGAINST THE ENEMY ON MOROTAI, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES AND ON NORTHERN LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. RECEIVED AIR MEDAL FOR AERIAL GUNNERY RECONNAISSANCE AGAINST THE JAPANESE ON MOROTAI.