Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Burma)

    Action Date:

    February 28, 1942 – Died in Captivity

    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Corporal Frank Oscar Holsinger (MCSN: 275077), United States Marine Corps, was captured by the Japanese after the sinking of his ship, the U.S.S. HOUSTON (CA-30), on 27 February 1942, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while still in captivity on or about 18 September 1943.