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Richard Elmer Frank

Richard Elmer Frank

Bronze Star Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Chief Motor Machinist's Mate
Service Number 368 57 35
Birth Date September 26, 1921
From Providence, Rhode Island
Decorations Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Bonefish (SS-223)
Loss Date June 18, 1945
Location Toyama Bay, Japan
Circumstances Sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Richard was born in Canton, Illinois.

Photo courtesy of Holly (Frank) Melton, niece. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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