Frank Thomas Correia

Frank Thomas Correia
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Navy
Rank Petty Officer Second Class
Military Decorations Purple Heart
Wall E
Wall Side 3
Row 3
Plaque Number 49

Boatswain's Mate Second Class

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, Combat Action, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/1 Star, World War II Victory

Frank was wounded when USS Marathon (APA-200), while at anchor in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, was hit by a Kaiten; a one-man suicide Japanese submarine. Your family and country honors you.

Amphibious Forces

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