Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	614 40 64
Birth Date	June 12, 1921
From	Rootstown, Ohio
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Trout (SS-202)
Loss Date	February 29, 1944
Location	22° 40'N x131°45' E in Philippines Basin
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Frank was born in Palmyra Township, Portage County, Ohio. His family name actually should be spelled "Cory," but all Navy records have it spelled "Corey."

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer and Jeff Esworthy, nephew.

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