World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Frederick W. Durand
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Gile, Wisconsin
Honored By
Ms. Jeanette C. Lahtinen
Relationship
Sister
Served as a Tail Gunner on B-24 aircraft. He was killed in action in WWII at the Ploesti Oil Fields on August 1, 1943. Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Distinguished Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart.