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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Franklin Bates

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Portsmouth, Ohio

Honored By

David Bates

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE U.S. NAVY IN ITALY, NORTH AFRICA, FRANCE AND THE BRITISH ISLES. PRIMARY DUTY WAS SIGNALMAN ON MERCHANT SHIPS.