Frank Charles Frantzen
MilitaryFrank's passport was found while emptying the house in Oceanside, New York (Long Island) where he lived after the war with his wife and four children until his death in 1976.
Joined Sqd 6/2/44. Interned Sweden 6/20/44 (Politz). Returned to base 11/6/44. Pilot: Keller.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Battlin Baby
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 68th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Desert Training Center, California/Arizona Maneuver Area in World War II
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grenada Army Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Mitchel Field
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Pathway
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Brooklyn, New York | 6 December 1917 | |
Other Interned (INT) |
20 June 1944 | ||
Died |
Oceanside, NY | 28 September 1976 |
Revisions
Found while emptying the house in Oceanside, New York (Long Island) where Frank lived after the war with his wife and four children until his death in 1976,
Found while emptying house in Oceanside, New York (Long Island) where Frank Charles Frantzen lived after the war with his wife and four children until his death in 1976.
Found documents while emptying house in Oceanside, New York (Long Island) where Frank lived after the war with his wife and four children until his death in 1976.
Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
MACR 6149 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Webb Todd; MACR 6149