World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Franklin H. Morrell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Sterling, Colorado
Honored By
Mr. James E. Davidson
Relationship
Friend
A B-17 pilot with the 457th Bomb Group. Out of 35 completed combat bombing missions over France and Germany, his plane returned from only three without flack damage. Extensive damage to his aircraft was not unusual and one mission resulted in a crash landing in England.