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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Franklin A. Hart

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Eufaula, Alabama

Honored By

F. A. Hart, Jr.

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PARTICIPATED IN THE DIEPPE RAID ON THE COAST OF FRANCE IN AUGUST 1942. COMMANDED THE 24TH MARINE REGIMENT, 4TH MARINE DIVISION AT ROI-NAMUR IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, SAIPAN, TINIAN, IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS AND WAS ASSISTANT DIVISION COMMANDER, 4TH MARINE DIVISION AT IWO JIMA. HOLDER OF THE NAVY CROSS FOR HEROISM.