Emmet County

 
Frank Woodbeck

 

Our Neighbors in the Service

Armstrong, Iowa

Frank Woodbeck, seaman first class, has been home on leave. He left a west coast port in March 1942 and this is his first visit to the mainland since that date. Woodbeck has three service ribbons, the American defense service medal, American area campaign medal, and the Asiatic-Pacific area campaign medal, with four stars.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, September 24, 1943

Frank Henry “Frankie” Woodbeck was born Oct. 25, 1919 to Frank W. and Lois L. Gochanour Woodbeck. He died Apr. 28, 1988 and is buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain View, MO.

Source: ancestry.com