World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frank Milford Cookson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Margaret Ann Cookson
Relationship
Wife
Enlisted December 8, 1941. Separated in 1945. He was a B-26 pilot stationed in England. Received a Distinguished Flying Cross for bringing the plane 'Homesick' back to England after his crew bailed out; it never flew again. He flew 3 D-Day missions.