World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Francis T. Mulrooney
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan
Honored By
Gene & Mary Moxley
STAFF SERGEANT. RADIO OPERATOR, GUNNER ON A B-24 LIBERATOR. SERVED WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 783RD SQUADRON. STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. KILLED IN ACTION AS HIS AIRCRAFT CRASH LANDED ON THE ISLE OF VIS AFTER IT WAS HIT BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE ON A COMBAT MISSION TO A TARGET IN LINZ, AUSTRIA ON JANUARY 20, 1945.