RANGERS Franks, Ralph Claude

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Franks ​

• FORENAME

Ralph Claude​

• UNIT

6 Ranger Bn (Company D) ​

• RANK

Technical Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

38022908​

• AWARD

Bronze Star ​

• PLACE

Philippines 1945 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 24.11.1916 Sitka, Kansas, USA​

father Jesse Franks​

4 years high school​

civil occupation Farm hand​

employed by Elmer Randall Supply, Harper County, Oklahoma​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

16.10.1940 draft card Buffalo, Oklahoma​

24.09.1941 entered service Fort Sill, Oklahoma​

married Elva M. (nee Stotts) (1917-1987)​

married Lyla Doris (nee Gurney) (1916-2007)​

died 19.06.1998 (Aged 81)​

Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA​

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