Register, Francis Roland, LTJG

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade

Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1943-1943, 131X, VC-11

Service Years
1941 - 1943

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Personal Details

Home State

North Dakota

Year of Birth
1917

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Casualty Info

Home Town Bismark, ND	Last Address 1005 5th St Bismark, ND
Casualty Date May 16, 1943
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Pacific Ocean	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Saint Marys Cemetery - Bismarck, North Dakota

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Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

LTJG Register was asigned to Composite Squadron 11 (VC-11) aboard the USS Nassau (CVE-16). On May 16, 1943, he took off from the ship. His plane was shot down which resulted in his death. He was originally buried on the island of Attu. In 1948, his remains were returned to his family for burial in North Dakota.

Comments/Citation:

Service numbers: Enlisted - 4114574 Officer - 106444

1943-1943, 131X, USS Nassau (CVE-16)

From Month/Year April / 1943	To Month/Year May / 1943
Unit USS Nassau (CVE-16) Unit Page
Rank Lieutenant Junior Grade	NEC 131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Nassau (CVE-16) Details
	Hull number CVE-16
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Bogue-class	Strength Escort Aircraft Carrier
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Feb 2, 2019

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