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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    Second Lieutenant (Air Corps)

    Batallion:

    414th Night Fighter Squadron

    Division:

    12th Air Force

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, 12th Air Force, General Orders No. 102 (May 11, 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to Second Lieutenant (Air Corps) Frank Felix Weaver, Jr. (ASN: 0-770490), United States Army Air Forces, for gallantry in action against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a Night Fighter Airplane of the 414th Night Fighter Squadron, TWELFTH Air Force, in aerial operations in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations, in 1944 and 1945. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Second Lieutenant Weaver, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.