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Francis
Earle
Rundell
II
POW (WWII)

Born:

, 

Panama Canal Zone

Home:

, 

Michigan

Francis Rundell graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of June 1943. He retired as a U.S. Air Force Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Action Date:

    1969 – 1972
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Francis Earle Rundell, II (ASN: 0-25965), United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1969 to 1972.

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Air Corps)

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Germany)

    Action Date:

    November 1944 – May 1945

    First Lieutenant (Air Corps) Francis Earle Rundell, II (ASN: 0-25965), United States Army Air Forces, was captured by German forces after he was shot down on or about 21 November 1944 and was held as a Prisoner of War until the end of hostilities in May 1945.