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Frank Miller, Jr.
First Name:
Frank
Middle Name:
Lane
Last Name:
Miller, Jr.
Date of Birth:
5/17/1925
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Lost his life when the destroyer USS Morrison was attacked by 4 Japanese suicide bombers and sunk rapidly. Memorial service held at 1st Presbyterian Church on 8-4-46.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 5-15-46
Personal Details
Education Details:
Alexander Graham Jr. HS, Central High School, graduate January 1943, Duke University Eng. School, Naval V-12 program, Myers Park Grammer School
Biographical Notes:
Sigma Nu fraternity, member First Presbyterian Church, YMCA
Family Details:
Dr. and Mrs. Frank Lane (Hazel Harris) Miller - 2114 Dilworth Rd E, Charlotte, NC
Mary Jane Miller
Military Details
Military Branch:
Navy Enlisted: Feb 1943
Military Rank:
Seaman, Fireman 1/c
Military Unit:
USS Morrison
KIA Date:
5/4/1945
MIA Date:
NA
KIA / MIA Place:
near Okinawa
Military Details:
Bainbridge, MD, Gulfport, MS, Pearl Harbor, San Francisco, CA, Okinawa
Awards:
American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart, Victory Medal
Source:
Newsprint, First Presbyterian history and family information