Navy Chaplain Joseph O’Callahan on the USS Franklin

Navy Chaplain Joseph O’Callahan on the USS Franklin

Chaplain Joseph Timothy O’Callahan, Catholic priest, earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions on the U.S.S. Franklin after it was attacked by Japanese bombers off the coast of Japan. This video uses narrative from the program “Profiles in Patriotism” from a vinyl record produced by the U.S. Navy Recruiting Service about 1968.

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