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Personal info

Full name
FRANTA, Louis George
Date of birth
29 December 1915
Age
28
Place of birth
Fayette County, Texas
Hometown
Harris County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38673722
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
12 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 1 3

Immediate family

Members
Louis Franta (father)
Helena A. (Krystinik) Franta (mother)
Fred Franta (brother)
Mary T. Franta (wife)

More information

Pvt Louis G. Franta enlisted at Fort Sam Houston, Texas on 5 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Texas Birth Certificates

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Debra Fuchs