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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Frederick Charles Funken

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Dayton, Kentucky

Honored By

Bellevue Veterans Club

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

DIED FEBRUARY 23, 1945. SERVED ON SS HENRY BACON. THE MISSION OF THE SS HENRY BACON WAS TO SAVE THE LIVES OF 19 NORWEGIAN REFUGEES FLEEING FROM THE GERMAN ARMY ONSLAUGHT. AERIAL TORPEDOED, MURMANSK, RUSSIA.