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Herman "Tiny" Henry Frank
Jody Hane2021-03-21T14:54:57-05:00
- Name: Herman "Tiny" Henry Frank
- Location of Birth: Lisbon, North Dakota
- Date of Birth: March 30, 1914
- Date of Death: June 3, 1991 (77 years old)
- Parents: Frederick Ferdinand Frank and Goldie Church
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- Highest Rank: PFC (Private First Class)
- Branch: Army
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- Date of Discharge: November 20, 1945
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Tiny served in World War II in the 2nd wave of the European Campaign on Normandy, France with the 275th Engineers Battalion.
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World War II
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Tiny had worked for several years for Hanna Mining Company and had lived in Pengilly, Minnesota.
He was a member of the VFW Ponti-Peterson Post No. 1720 of Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Tiny is survived by one step-daughter, Cynthia Hannu; one brother, Ernest; one sister, Annie Piehl; and one grandchild.
Tiny died at Ah Gwah Ching Nursing Home at Walker, Minnesota and is buried in Lakeview Cemetery at Coleraine, Minnesota. (Block 30)
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