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Personal info

Full name
SLOGAR, Frank L
Date of birth
17 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colorado
Hometown
Oakland, Alameda County, California

Military service

Service number
39035940
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Liocourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 6 20

Immediate family

Members
Anton Slogar (father)
Anna Slogar (mother)
Joseph J. Slogar (brother)
William J. Slogar (brother)
Helen F. Slogar (sister)
John A. Slogar (brother)
Agatha J. Slogar (sister)
Anton Plutte (half-brother)
Rose Plutte (half-sister)
Joseph Plutte (half-brother)
Mary Plutte (half-sister)

More information

Pfc Frank L. Slogar attended high school for four years and worked in the machine shop of the Richmond Ship Yards before he enlisted in San Francisco, California on 30 December 1942.

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 / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Emmanuel Vincent