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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frank R. Franco

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

John Rosati

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED JULY 7, 1943 TO OCTOBER 30, 1945. TRAINED AS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNNER BUT LATER REASSIGNED TO 53RD ARMORED INFANTRY DIVISION ATTACHED TO 4TH ARMORED DIVISION, 3RD ARMY UNDER GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON. INJURED DECEMBER 26, 1944 AT BASTOGNE. RECEIVED PRESIDENTIAL COMMENDATION, 4 BATTLE STARS AND THE BRONZE STAR.