Frank Morea

Retired Sergeant Frank Morea served in the United States Army from March 1942 to December 1945, unselfishly and unwaveringly serving his country during World War II. Mr. Morea served with the 77th Infantry Division, 304 Field Artillery in the Pacific Theatre in Leyte, Cebu, Kerama Retto, IE Shim, Okinawa and Hokkaido. 

Mr. Morea has received many awards for his dedication and service to the United States Army and his country. Some of these recognitions include the Asiatic Pacific Three Star Citation, the World War II Medal, Philippine Independence Medal, Good Conduct Mechanic’s Medal and the Conspicuous Service Medal. 

Upon Mr. Morea’s completion of active service with the Army, he worked many years for the United States Postal Service. Since his retirement, Mr. Morea has enjoyed traveling and spending time with his four children, 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. 

Retired Sergeant Frank Morea will be celebrating his 102nd birthday in June.