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Personal info

Full name
STINSON, Frank J
Date of birth
16 December 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Spearville, Ford County, Kansas
Hometown
Augusta, Butler County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
O-1184592
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
274th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 January 1945
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 11 26

Immediate family

Members
Fred D. Stinsin (father)
Bertha A. (Hartenbower) Stinson (mother)
Freda F. (Wallace) Stinson (wife)

More information

1st Lt Frank J. Stinson was employed at the Socany-Vacumn Company.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand-Failly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Rita Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - R & S
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com - Freida F. Hughes