World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis J. Parkinson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Westerly, Rhode Island
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND WITH THE OCCUPATION FORCES, SQUADRON A, 300TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT (HEADQUARTERS, 3RD AIR FORCE) AS A BOMBSIGHT AND AUTOMATIC PILOT REPAIRMAN. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.