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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Frank Artym, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Harvey, Illinois

Honored By

Walter V. Lawrence

Relationship

Crew Member

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A RIGHT WAIST GUNNER AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION OVER GERMANY WHILE FLYING HIS 21ST MISSION WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 2ND AIR DIVISION, 44TH BOMB GROUP, 506TH BOMB SQUADRON ON THE B-24 BOMBER 'MY EVERLOVIN' GAL'. WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON, A PURPLE HEART, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.