Veteran Information
Date of Birth: 31-Jul-28
Date of Death: 13-Oct-03
Address: 22 Ellsworth Street
Branch of Service: U.S. Navy
Service Number: 57229442
Description
Francis “Frank” Michael Losito, Jr. was born on July 31, 1928 to Frank M. Losito, head of the household, and Amelia Losito. His father worked as an auto mechanic. He lived at 22 Ellsworth Street in Rye, NY with his younger brother Joseph, as well as his two cousins Adeline and Eleanor Pughise. Frank graduated from Rye High School in 1946. He was very active in extracurricular activities. He was a member of the General Organization Assembly Committee, Junior Bridge Committee, JSS, and was vice president of the junior class. He also played many sports, including baseball, basketball, and football, where he played center. His senior year, he was part of the first basketball team in New York to travel to Maine and he was also part of an undefeated football team. Frank joined the US Navy on August 27, 1946 and was discharged on August 24, 1951.
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Frank M. Losito enlistment date was 8-27-1946 and he served until discharged on 8-24-1951.
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Name: Frank Losito
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1928
Death Date: 13 Oct 2003
Branch 1: NAVY
Enlistment Date 1: 27 Aug 1946
Release Date 1: 24 Aug 1951
