Francis Molinaro
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Marines
Francis Molinaro was enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve on November 28, 1942.
He was a Technical Sergeant, a rifleman and an aircraft mechanic. He participated in air strikes against Japanese installations in the Pacific Theater from November, 1944 to January, 1946.
Mr. Molinaro received the: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal and World War II Victory Medal.
He was discharged in February, 1946.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 210.