Karl W. Kraft
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Chief Petty Officer |
Wall | H |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 19 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: American Defense Service, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/4 Stars, Philippine Liberation
Karl served on the USS Franklin (CV-13) "The Big Ben" during WWIl. While operating in Pacific campaigns, the ship suffered heavy casualties from Japanese Kamikaze attacks.