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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frank Ward

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER AS A GUNNER ON A B-17 'FLYING FORTRESS' BOMBER. HIS AIRCRAFT WAS SHOT DOWN OVER HOLLAND AND HE WAS TAKEN AS A PRISONER OF WAR. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION, AIR MEDAL, PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.