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Big
Ben's
Killed
in Action
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The following pages list the
names of the 921 men who made the supreme
sacrifice serving on the U.S.S. Franklin CV-13 in
1944 and 1945 and the dates they lost their lives.
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The
U.S.S. Franklin Ship's Company
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6
Men Lost via Accidents
1944-1945
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55
Men Lost October 13, 15, 30,
1944
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631
Men Lost March 19, 1945
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Marine
Detachment
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22
Men Lost March 19, 1945
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Commander
Carrier Division Two & Four
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25
Men Lost March 19, 1945
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Air
Group 5
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1
Man Lost via Accident February
19, 1945
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2
Men Shot Down March
18, 1945
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58
Men Lost
March 19,
1945
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Air
Group 13
51
Men Lost in 1944
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3
Men Lost Via Accidents
February 1945
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33
Men Lost March 19, 1945
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34
Men Lost March 19, 1945
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Research
courtesy Tom King, Updated April 15,
1995
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