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Frank SWEETITZ was born in Austria. His family immigrated to the USA during his childhood.
He was a Pathfinder in the "Hq" Company, 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion. After the jump in southern France August 15th, 1944, he was killed by a gunshot wound to the head in the attack on the Castle La Napoule on August 21st, 1944.