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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Frank H. Ono

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

North Judson, Indiana

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE 442ND INFANTRY REGIMENT IN THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON JULY 4, 1944 NEAR CASTELLINA, ITALY. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART, A PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND ONE BRONZE BATTLE STAR. KILLED IN ACTION. AS AN ASIAN AMERICAN, HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR ON JUNE 21, 2000, AN UPGRADE FROM THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS.