Francis E. Ormsbee Jr.

Francis "Frank" Edward Ormsbee Jr. (April 30, 1892 to October 24, 1936) was an American naval aviator serving in the U.S. Navy during World War I. He received the Medal of Honor for bravery.

"Francis Ormsbee" redirects here. For the Northern Irish poet, see Frank Ormsby. For the British peer, see Francis Ormsby-Gore, 6th Baron Harlech.
Francis E. Ormsbee Jr.
Francis E. Ormsbee Jr. Medal of Honor recipient
Nickname(s)Frank
Born(1892-04-30)April 30, 1892
Providence, Rhode Island
DiedOctober 24, 1936(1936-10-24) (aged 44)
Near Woodford, Oklahoma
Place of burial
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1917 - 1929
RankChief Machinist's Mate
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsMedal of Honor
Other workFederal Aeronautics Inspector
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