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NAME: Frank C. Walsh Jr.
NICKNAME:  
RANK: Chief Warrant Officer Three
BRANCH: Army
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 60 years
DOB: 07 July 1925
 
SERVICE INFORMATION
 
HOURS FLOWN: Many
COMBAT HOURS: Many
FLT/NCO CLASS: 16 army and civilian aviation schools and course
SCHOOL:  
MILITARY SCHOOL:  
AVN DESIGNATION: Senior Army Aviator
 
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
 
Apache Huey Schinook  
       
 
COMBAT EXPERIENCE
 
Bosnia
Serbia
South America
Korea
Europe
 
UNIT ASSIGNMENTS
 
Iceland
Japan
Germany
Africa
Italy
 
POSITIONS HELD
 
Flight Officer Navigator
Warrant Officer Pilot
Helicopter Flight Instructor
Test Pilot
Helicopter Flight Instrument Examiner
 
DECORATIONS
 
Air Medal with two Oak Leafs
Awarded four sets of silver wings as an aerial gunner, aerial observer, aerial navigator, and as a Senior Army Aviator
 
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
 
CW3 Frank Walsh was married to Kathyrn Beverly Walsh for 60 years. He was a 1942 graduate of De La Salle Academy. He attended Enterprise Junior College, University of Cincinnati, and Troy University.
Frank and Beverly have three children; Frank, Cindy and Kathy.
Five Grandchildren; Ashley, Heather, Stephanie, Kelsey, and Justin
CW3 Frank Walsh died on April 30, 2005 with all military honors.
He was a native of Newport, Rhode Island
 

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