World War II Honoree

Frank Milton Barnes

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Lucama, North Carolina

Honored By

Mary Hollis Barnes

Relationship

Daughter

TECHNICAL SERGEANT. TANK MECHANIC, AT FIRST WITH THE 3RD AND 7TH ARMORED DIVISIONS. LATER WITH THE HEADQUARTERS COMPANY OF THE 15TH ARMORED GROUP (A CADRE STATIONED AT FORT JACKSON, SOUTH CAROLINA). WENT THROUGH BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP POLK, LOUISIANA AND ATTENDED ARMORED FORCE SCHOOL AT FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY. ALSO SPENT 6 MONTHS IN THE MOHAVE DESERT FOR TRAINING AND WAR GAMES.