World War II Honoree

Frank T. Pienta

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

ENLISTED ON OCTOBER 29, 1943. SERVED WITH THE 2ND BATTALION, 15TH MARINE REGIMENT, 6TH MARINE DIVISION. SERVED ON GUADALCANAL AND SAW ACTION IN THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.