William Franko
William Andrew Franko
Attended the Connellsville Joint High School
Graduated in: 1966
Branch of service: US Navy (E-4)
Served 7/28/66 to 4/3/70
Information regarding duties/deployment:
Served on the USS Bennington CVS-20, Pacific Fleet,
Served two tours in Danang and Surrounding areas of
Vietnam (Danang, Hue, Cua-Viet, Dong Ha, Quang Tri, Chu Lai)
From July 1967 to February 1969,
Was actively involved in sweeping the rivers for Land Mines
and transporting supplies to the Marines
Special Recognition Received: National Defense Service Medal,
Vietnam Service Medal and the Vietnam Campaign Medal
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