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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Civilian Life:
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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