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FRANKLIN, Clifford Harold - Date of
birth
25 September 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas -
Hometown
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38685416 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
1 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Mutzenich, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 12 | 34 |
Immediate family
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Members
William C. Franklin (father)
Nellie B. (Fields) Franklin (mother)
Annie G. (Raifsnider) Franklin (wife)
Clifford A. Franklin (son)
Margaret N. Franklin (daughter)
More information
Pfc Clifford H. Franklin attended high school for 3 years and was a driver before he enlisted at Camp Wolters, Texas, on 20 April 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Franklin Henson Family Tree
Photo source: Peter Schouteten,www.ancestry.com – Cliff Franklin / Ledbetb