World War II Honoree

Frank M. Fink

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mr. Robert Fink

Relationship

Brother

TRAINED PILOTS FOR ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE, JUNE 1941 TO JANUARY 1942. TRANSFERRED TO EAGLE SQUADRON OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE THEN TO U.S. AIR FORCE. FLEW 62 MISSIONS AS A FIGHTER PILOT. EARNED FLYING MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. SHOT DOWN IN 1943, HIDDEN BY FRENCH, FOUND AND SPENT 20 MONTHS IN STALAG LUFT 3 PRISON CAMP.