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Frank Willis Rainey 1920–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1920

Birth Location: Baltimore MD - Navy Chief, survived the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor and fired on from Vietnam 1945

Death Date: 15 Jun 1989

Death Location: Also served on the Wickes, Pyro, Henderson, Bristol, Jarvis, Radford, Conway, Norman Scott (part of DesRon 54 that opened the battle at Surigao Strait), and the Kittiwake submarine rescue ship..

Father: Randall Rainey

Mother: Anna McNaney

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In 1920, Frank Willis Rainey entered the world in Baltimore MD - Navy Chief, survived the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor and fired on from Vietnam 1945, born to Randall Vincent Rainey And Anna Grace Mcnaney. Frank Willis Rainey passed away in 1989 in Also served on the Wickes, Pyro, Henderson, Bristol, Jarvis, Radford, Conway, Norman Scott (part of DesRon 54 that opened the battle at Surigao Strait), and the Kittiwake submarine rescue ship...

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  • In 1920, Frank Willis Rainey entered the world in Baltimore MD - Navy Chief, survived the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor and fired on from Vietnam 1945, born to Randall Vincent Rainey And Anna Grace Mcnaney.
  • Frank Willis Rainey passed away in 1989 in Also served on the Wickes, Pyro, Henderson, Bristol, Jarvis, Radford, Conway, Norman Scott (part of DesRon 54 that opened the battle at Surigao Strait), and the Kittiwake submarine rescue ship...

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Frank Rainey's Ancestors

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Frank Rainey
1920–1989
Birth Place: Baltimore MD - Navy Chief, survived the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor and fired on from Vietnam 1945
Parents
Randall Vincent Rainey
1893–1972
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Anna (Grace) McNaney
1899–1989
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Randall (V) Rainey
U.S.
Annie Rainey
1865–1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Wehr
1850–1901
Mary Ware
1858–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Ware
1807–
Catharine
1810–
Francis Lewis
1812–
Anna Reed
1812–

Frank Rainey's Timeline

2 Records

1920
28 May 1920
Birth of Frank Willis Rainey in Baltimore MD - Navy Chief, survived the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor and fired on from Vietnam 1945
Baltimore MD - Navy Chief, survived the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor and fired on from Vietnam 1945
1989
15 Jun 1989
Age 69
Death of Frank Willis Rainey in Also served on the Wickes, Pyro, Henderson, Bristol, Jarvis, Radford, Conway, Norman Scott (part of DesRon 54 that opened the battle at Surigao Strait), and the Kittiwake submarine rescue ship..
Also served on the Wickes, Pyro, Henderson, Bristol, Jarvis, Radford, Conway, Norman Scott (part of DesRon 54 that opened the battle at Surigao Strait), and the Kittiwake submarine rescue ship..

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1920
    Event Place: Baltimore MD - Navy Chief, survived the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor and fired on from Vietnam 1945

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1989
    Event Place: Also served on the Wickes, Pyro, Henderson, Bristol, Jarvis, Radford, Conway, Norman Scott (part of DesRon 54 that opened the battle at Surigao Strait), and the Kittiwake submarine rescue ship..

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