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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frank J. Gesing, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cleveland, Ohio

Honored By

Frances Gesing

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE U.S. NAVY APRIL 28, 1944. AS A MIDSHIPMAN, COMPLETED 16 WEEKS OF SUBMARINE CHASER TRAINING, COMMISSIONED AS A LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE AUGUST 23, 1944. SERVED DURING WWII ON THE USS M.J. MANUEL, THE USS AHRENS AND THE USS HOLTON, PRIMARILY IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS.