Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
FOLLER, Franklin Hopper
Date of birth
5 June 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33872683
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Herny, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 30 20

Immediate family

Members
Stanley Foller (father)
Lena (Einsig) Foller (mother)
Edward Foller (brother)

More information

Pvt Franklin H. Foller was a production worker before he enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 17 November 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thDivision.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Joel Frampton Glfert