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Franklin, John E.

Date of birth:
1921 (Duncan/Oklahoma, United States)
Date of death:
2008
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Unit:
Company L, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division "Thunderbird", U.S. Army
For action performed during the night of 16-17 February 1944, in the beachhead Anzio near Torre del Padiglione/Province of Latina, Lazio region, Italy.

Citation unavailable.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

Sources

  • - Fisher, G.A., The Story of the 180th Infantry Regiment, Newsfoto Publishing Co., San Angelo, Texas, 1947

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