World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lawrence Peter Froio
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cicero, Illinois
Honored By
Michael Lawrence Froio
Relationship
Son
1942-1946 MEDIC IN ARMY AIR CORPS ATTACHED TO AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND, INDIA DECEMBER 1944-JANUARY 1946. TREATED PILOTS WHO CRASHED INTO HIMALAYAS AS A MEDIC IN A MOBILE ARMY SURGICAL HOSPITAL UNIT. STATIONED IN KARACHI INDIA, TEZPUR INDIA IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS 20 MILES FROM THE BURMA ROAD. BRONZE STAR RECIPIENT.