World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis E. Healer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sweetwater, Texas
Honored By
Mrs. Francis E. Healer
HE WAS A TANK DRIVER WHEN THEY WERE HIT WITH 88-MM AND BAZOOKA, HE WAS HIT IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT LEG AND HIS BODY WAS FULL OF SHRAPNEL. HE WAS WOUNDED IN LUXEMBOURG ON NOVEMBER 24, 1945. 709TH TANK BATTALION, COMPANY D.