Name: Francis Austin

                    Branch of Service: Navy

                    Unit: 34th Special CB

                    Rank: Engineman 1st Class

                    Dates of Service: 1943-May 1946

                    Area of Service: Pacific

                    Francis Austin's Story

Francis Austin was born on May 21, 1925 in Manteo, Virginia, and passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013, in Buckingham, Virginia.

Francis was a resident of Buckingham, Virginia, and was the son of Willie and Mary (Kyle) Austin of Buckingham County, Virginia.