Men And Women In Service
Frank Walish, whose wife resides at 111 Kansas Street, has been promoted to staff sergeant. He is stationed at an army base at Richmond, Virginia. He recently spent a convalescence furlough here.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, July 12, 1943
IN UNIFORM
S. Sgt. Frank A. Walish, whose wife resides at 111 Kansas Street, has been awarded the bronze star medal for meritorious service in direct support of combat operations. He is a ground crew chief of a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter bomber at a Ninth Air Force fighter-bomber base in Belgium.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, January 31, 1945