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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Franklin Harry Widner

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Oxford, New Jersey

Honored By

Arline J. Sarver

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE U.S. NAVY DECEMBER 1939. WAS ABOARD THE USS ENTERPRISE WHEN PEARL HARBOR WAS BOMBED. HE SURVIVED ALSO WHEN THE SHIP WAS HIT BUT NOT SUNK IN 1942 AT GUADALCANAL. HE RETIRED IN 1962 AS CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.