Frank, Donald Ray
Coast Guard Subsistence specialist 3

Donald Ray Frank, age 23, from Beaumont, Texas, Jefferson county.

Service era: Cold War

Date of death: Monday, January 28, 1980
Death details: Among the 23 who died when the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn collided with a tanker near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay in Florida.

Source: United State Coast Guard, Tampa Bay Times (1980)