The Man Behind the Name
§ Biography
MACR-15201 Account
Ball turret gunner of B-24H 42-110033. Killed in action 29 March 1944. Last name spelled 'Franks' in MACR 15201 and 'Franke' in MACR 15202. Serial 32761973 is consistent across both MACRs.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
Sergeant
Serial Number
32781973
Missions flown.
3 catalogued · 02 Mar 1944 — 24 Feb 1944
The missions below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.