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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Russell Vincent Albanese

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Honored By

Steven Klein

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TRAINED TO BE AN AVIATION GUNNER AND RADIOMAN. SERVED ABOARD THE USS FRANKLIN AIRCRAFT CARRIER. INVOLVED IN THE LEYTE INVASION IN THE PHILIPPINES. KILLED IN ACTION WHEN HIS AIRCRAFT CARRIER WAS HIT BY A KAMIKAZE.