World War II Honoree

Frank Alameda

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

Ida & Trina & Tom, Frank, Matthew, Phillip & Judy

Relationship

Sisters, Sons & Daughter

WAS IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. SERVED ON THE USS INDEPENDENCE CVL-22, THE USS RESCUE AH-18 AND THE USS PLATTE AO-24. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 8 STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE WAS AN AVIATION MECHANIC. SERVED FROM OCTOBER 10, 1942 TO DECEMBER 13, 1945.