[1] Meisler was born in the Free City of Danzig and grew up in England, before moving to Israel in 1956.

A memorial of the death march of Jewish prisoners (and subsequent murders at Palmnicken) was erected in Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg) in 2011.

He was awarded the Federal Republic of Germany's Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit (Verdienstkreuz 1.

He was honored with ‘The Freedom of the City of London’ honorary award and dined at Prince Charles's table.

In 2018, after his death, a street sign was placed by the late Mayor Adamowicz in Frank’s home town of Gdańsk on the house wall where he grew up.