Franklin Harrell

Rate / Rank
Major

Birthdate
October 6 1919

Date of Death
September 5 2010

Branch
USAF

Active Duty Service
October 11 1941 -

Conflicts & Campaigns

Pacific; Korea

Significant Duty Stations

Commissioned; Infantry, Fort Benning, Georgia April 14, 1943.
Graduated; Primary Flying Training, Victory Field, Texas.
Smoke Hill AFB, Wichita, Kansas; Pilot B-29 bomber

Decorations & Citations

Air Medal with one oak leaf cluster; Presidential Unit Citation
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three battle stars
Korean Service Medal with two battle stars
United Nations Service Medal; American Defense Medal
Occupation Medal; National Defense Medal; Korean War Service Medal RKO

Notes

Born; Grady County, Georgia. Graduated Cairo High School Class of 1939 and Valdosta State College. Burial, Nashville Memorial Gardens, Nashville, Georgia.