US PARAS Ranson, William Francis

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Ranson ​

• FORENAME

William Francis​

• UNIT

504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

15316279 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

7th April 1945 ​

• AGE

22​

• GRAVESITE

Charleston, West Virginia, USA (Family Cemetery?)​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Kanawha County, West Virginia​

born 27.08.1922, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA​

son of John and Mrs Ranson​

attended West Virginia University​

employed by United Fuel Gas Company​

30.06.1942 draft card Charleston, West Virginia​

entered service 1.5.1943​

KIA Germany ​

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