March 16, 1964, and is buried in the Jesuit cemetery on campus. His Medal of Honor resides in the Archives at The College of the Holy Cross. In 1956, O'Callahan wrote an account of the attack titled I was Chaplain on the Franklin. His service is also recounted in the story "Father Joe" by his nephew, storyteller Jay O'Callahan. , a U.S. Navy destroyer escort later re-classified as a frigate, was named in his honor. See also List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA#World War II References Worcester Magazine, May 22, 2008, pg 12 External links 1905 births 1964 deaths American Roman Catholic priests United States Navy personnel of World War II Clergy from Boston Writers from Boston 20th-century American Jesuits Boston College faculty Boston College High School alumni United States Navy Medal of Honor recipients United States Navy officers United States Navy chaplains World War II chaplains Military personnel from Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross faculty World War II recipients of the Medal of Honor