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FRANKLIN, Thomas Alfonza - Date of
birth
8 October 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina -
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33194338 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
3415th Quartermaster Truck Company
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
27 April 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| N | 16 | 7 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Edgar Franklin (father)
Essie (Davis) Franklin (mother)
Spencer Franklin (brother)
More information
Cpl Thomas A. Franklin enlisted at Fort Myer, Virginia on 5 August 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hrisch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet