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Francis Frank McKinnon
First Name:
Francis Frank
Middle Name:
Moore
Last Name:
McKinnon
Date of Birth:
5/8/1925
Birthplace:
Charlotte, NC
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed when the USS Indianapolis was sunk off Okinawa. Memorial service at Allen Street Baptist Church 10-14-45. Memorial marker at Ft Wm McKinley, Manila, PI.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: Charlotte News 8-13-45
Personal Details
Education Details:
Central High School, Charlotte
Biographical Notes:
Charlotte Observer carrier, Spoons Grocery Co. Charlotte
Played for Sunday worship services while at NAS DeLand
Family Details:
Mr. & Mrs. William Everett (Mattie G.) McKinnon - 1609 Belvedere Ave., Charlotte, NC
David McKinnon, formerly US Army, Griffin McKinnon - Charlotte, NC, Joe McKinnon, formerly US Navy, Phyllis McKinnon - Charlotte, NC, PFC William E. Bill McKinnon, Jr., Air Force - Victorville, FL
Military Details
Military Branch:
Navy Enlisted: 8-19-43
Military Rank:
Yeoman 3/c
Military Unit:
USS Indianapolis
KIA Date:
7/30/1945
MIA Date:
NA
KIA / MIA Place:
near Guam
Military Details:
DeLand, FL, Jacksonville, FL, San Francisco, CA
Awards:
Purple heart
Source:
Newsprint, death index and family information