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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Francis Harmon

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Seneca Falls, New York

Honored By

Stephanie Crawford

Relationship

Great Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN 1942. STATIONED IN SOUTH CAROLINA. HE WAS ONE OF FIVE BROTHERS IN THE WAR, BUT THE ONLY MARINE. STATIONED IN GUAM IN 1943. KILLED IN 1944. WOUNDED IN ACTION AND WHILE WAITING ON THE BEACH WITH A FRIEND TO BE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, HE DIED. THE FRIEND WAS WORSE OFF THAN HE WAS AND LIVED. IT WAS ASSUMED THAT HE WAS SHOT BY A SNIPER.