Korean War
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Service # | 437368 |
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Rank | Seaman U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | November 12 1952 |
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National Defense Service Medal
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World War II Victory Medal
Halhane Francis was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Halhane Francis was a veteran of World War II. During the Korean War, he was a crew member of a PB5M Catalina patrol bomber with Flight Crew 10, Patrol Bomber Squadron 772. On November 12, 1952, his aircraft crashed into a mountain in Washington State, killing all on board.