Veteran Information
Date of Birth: 8/18/1921
Date of Death: 18 Jul 1993 Last Residence: 11355 Flushing Queens New York
Address: Brookside Dr.
Branch of Service: U.S. Navy-WWII
Service Number: unknown
Description
Francis M. Ryan
Francis M. Ryan was born in Port Chester New York August 18, 1921 to Annie and Michael Ryan. He had two brothers John and James and a sister Anna. In Rye his family lived at 15 School Street and wer members of the Church of the Resurrection. Francis was a Rye High School Graduate, Class of 1938.
At RHS he was a junior coach, ran track, played baketball and was a member of the Ping Pong and Drivers Clubs. Berfore the war he was working for Vought Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford Conn.
Francis enlisted December 5, 1943 and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Rye Men Leave for Army Service
Accepted at the same time for the Navy were Thomas A. DelVal, 382 Midland Avenue; Walter Keys, 56 Cedar Place; Peter J. McDonnell, 2 Hawthorne Place; Edwin T. Perry, Greenwich, formerly 38 New Street; Francis M. Ryan, 15 School Street.
RYE, NEW YORK FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1943
Francis was honorably discharge on March 24,1946.
Francis M. Ryan died July 18, 1993 and is buried at Calverton National Cemetery.
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