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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Rocco Anthony Provenzano

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Boltz, Pennsylvania

Honored By

David Geslois

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE US NAVAL RESERVE IN 1943. TRAINED IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. ASSIGNED TO USS BEN FRANKLIN, CV-13 AS AN ORDNANCE LOADER. WAS KILLED IN A JAPANESE BOMBING RAID ON MARCH 19, 1945.