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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frank X. 'Papa Army' Dwyer

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New Orleans, Louisiana

Honored By

Missouri DAV Chapter 67

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE SERVED AS AN ASSISTANT SURGEON IN THE BATTLE FOR OKINAWA AND THE BATTLE FOR SUGAR LOAF HILL. HE WAS AWARDED A CITATION SIGNED BY MARINE LIEUTENANT GENERAL ROY S. GEIGER, FOR EXCELLENT SERVICE DURING OPERATIONS AGAINST THE ENEMY ON OKINAWA SHIMA AND RYUKYU ISLANDS.