World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Franklin C. Pepper
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Athens, Alabama
Honored By
Pamela Pepper
Relationship
Daughter-in-law
Served as an engineer with a group of paratroopers. Shot down over Poland. Received the Purple Heart for injuries. Flight engineer, B-24 Liberator, 453rd Bomb Group. Stationed at Old Buckingham, England; flew 21 missions, shot down on 22nd mission.