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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Francis Albert Greenwood

Hometown

Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Thankful Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AS SECOND-IN-CHARGE OF INTERSTATE HOSIERY MILLS, HE WAS VERY INSTRUMENTAL IN THEIR DECISION TO RETOOL AND MAKE PARACHUTE MATERIAL, WHICH WAS VITAL TO THE WAR EFFORT AND HELPED SAVE THE LIVES OF COUNTLESS ALLIED AIRMEN.