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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frank Muther

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Salinas, California

Honored By

Holly Ann Seamon

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE. WAS WITH COMPANY C OF THE 194TH TANK BATTALION. HIS UNIT WAS CAPTURED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS IN 1942 AND FORCED TO MARCH TO A PRISON CAMP 70 MILES AWAY. WAS GIVEN LITTLE FOOD OR WATER AND THE STRAGGLERS WERE EXECUTED. HE SPENT 44 MONTHS AS A PRISONER OF WAR, THE LAST 2 MONTHS IN JAPAN WHERE HE WAS FORCED TO BUILD BRIDGES AND SHOVEL COAL.