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From BAR to POW: The Harold Frank Story

World War 2 POW Harold Frank's story of being captured and freedom

01/10/2019 | Rating TV-PG

Veterans Affairs

From BAR to POW: The Harold Frank Story

Special | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

World War 2 POW Harold Frank's story of being captured and freedom

PFC Harold Frank according to 90th Division Historians is the last living survivor of D Day soldiers from CO G 2nd Battalion 357th Infantry. PFC Frank fought as a BAR Rifleman at Utah Beach on D-Day; subsequent battles in the Cotentin Peninsula, Cherbourg, Gourbsville, and Beau Coudray; the later led to his wounding, capture (July 7, 1944) and 10 months P.O.W status at Stalag IVB in Dresden / Klot

01/10/2019 | Rating TV-PG

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From BAR to POW: The Harold Frank Story

Special | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

PFC Harold Frank according to 90th Division Historians is the last living survivor of D Day soldiers from CO G 2nd Battalion 357th Infantry. PFC Frank fought as a BAR Rifleman at Utah Beach on D-Day; subsequent battles in the Cotentin Peninsula, Cherbourg, Gourbsville, and Beau Coudray; the later led to his wounding, capture (July 7, 1944) and 10 months P.O.W status at Stalag IVB in Dresden / Klot

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