World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Franklin C. Hitzeroth
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Columbia, Missouri
Honored By
Ms. Dorothy M. Hitzeroth
Relationship
Wife
8th Airforce, 384th Bomb Group, 546th Bomb Squad. Radio operator-gunner on B-17. Captured in the English Channel, September 3, 1943. POW, Dulag Luft, Stalag 7A and Stalag 17B. Marched from Krems, Austria to Germany. Liberated May 3, 1945.