Frank D. Nigro - Armed Guard

Hobert G Adkins

Seaman 1st Class Frank D. Nigro served well and honorably in the U.S. Naval Armed Guard Service during World War II. He was lost at sea when the SS JONATHAN STURGES was sunk in the North Atlantic by U-707 on 24 February 1943.

Here is an account of the loss of the JONATHAN STURGES.

Picture of Frank Nigro

Newspaper article about Frank Nigro

Information provided by Frank D. Niagro, nephew of Frank Nigro, August 2009