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Personal info

Full name
DU FRAME, Franklin Joseph
Date of birth
26 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine
Hometown
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36993674
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
26 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Gemünden, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 33 34

Immediate family

Members
Joseph A. Du Frame (father)
Beatrice (Dion) Du Frame (mother)
Robert J. Du Frame (brother)
Elma L. (Helman) Du Frame (wife)
Thomas J. Du Frame (son)
Janice Du Frame (daughter)
Donald F. Du Frame (son)

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com,www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - ABMC, Doc Wilson, Family Collection - courtesy of Mrs. Nicole Pelzer - Constituent Services Representative of Senator Kevin Cramer