USS FRANKLIN (CV-13) Crew Links

This is the Crew List for the USS Franklin (CV 13). You can add your own entry and contact Navy Buddies listed.

This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS FRANKLIN. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.

If you didn’t make it into the Cruise Book your name won’t be in the roster. NOTE: Lists shown here are copyrighted and have keys embedded in them to identify unauthorized use.

The following pages list the names of the 921 men who made the supreme sacrifice serving on the U.S.S. Franklin CV-13 in 1944 and 1945 and the dates they lost their lives.

USS Franklin (CV/CVA/CVS-13, AVT-8), nicknamed "Big Ben," was one of 24 Essex -class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy, and the fifth US Navy ship to bear the …

Sep 19, 2023 · He details all of the ships that helped in the recovery of the Franklin and its crew. I think he has the logs of these ship that list the names of the crew that were recovered from the sea?

Jul 25, 2025 · For USS Franklin researchers, I have obtained a copy of the USS Franklin muster roll copied from microfilm records of the US Navy. This muster roll contains records of the ships …

USS Franklin (CV-13) was an Essex -class aircraft carrier launched in 1943 and active in World War II in the Pacific against Japanese forces. She was damaged in service three times, over a thousand of …

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