Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Francis Henry "Frank" Sullivan 1916-1942



Sullivan, Francis Henry “Frank” A Coxswain, was born on February 18, 1916 and died on November 13, 1942
American Military Figure. Son of Thomas and Aleta Sullivan of Waterloo, Iowa, he was serving as a Coxswain, United States Naval Reserve, on board the USS Juneau when it was sunk during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. Also serving on the Juneau and also lost in the sinking were his four brothers Joseph, George, Leo and Matt. They are buried at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial (ABMC) in Manila, Philippines. There is no know grave, names is listed on the Tablets of the Missing.