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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard H. Franzen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Gothenburg, Nebraska

Honored By

Family

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Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE COMBAT GROUND CREW FIGHTER SQUADRON, 5TH AIR FORCE IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, AND PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FIVE COMBAT STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH ONE COMBAT STAR, AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION MEDAL. SERVING FROM 1942 TO 1945.