World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frank Stuart Covey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Richmond, Virginia
Honored By
Dean Allen Covey
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS B-17 CO-PILOT WITH 429TH BOMB SQUADRON, 2ND BOMB GROUP (H), 15TH AIR FORCE. ON FEBRUARY 14, 1945 HIS PLANE WAS HIT BY FLACK OVER VIENNA AND THE CREW PARACHUTED INTO SLOVAKIA. CAPTURED AND SPENT THE REST OF THE WAR IN GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS.