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Frank Pike Whitmore
U.S. Navy | d. October 9, 1943

Home of Record: Soledad Township (SCV)
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Service: United States Navy
Rank: Soundman
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Unit: (USS Buck, a destoyer)
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Incident Date: October 9, 1943
Casualty Date: October 9, 1943
Age at Loss: 23
Location: Salerno, Italy
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Narrative: SoM Frank Whitmore of Soledad Township was killed October 9, 1943, while serving aboard the destroyer USS Buck when it was sunk by a German U-Boat off of Salerno, Italy.

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