RANGERS Sparks, Martin Elden

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Sparks ​

• FORENAME

Martin Elden​

• UNIT

3 Ranger Bn ​

• RANK

Corporal ​

• NUMBER

35640281 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

30th November 1943 ​

• AGE

21​

• GRAVESITE

Old Wheelersburg Cemetery, Wheelersburg, Scioto County, Ohio, USA ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Scioto County, Ohio​

born 08.06.1922, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA​

father Leo Martin Sparks (1895-1962)​

mother Minnie Belle (nee Conley) Sparks (1898-1948)​

2 years high school​

civil occupation semiskilled driver​

employed by Williams Manufacturing Co.​

single with dependents upon enlistment​

27.06.1942 draft card Ports, Ohio​

16.11.1942 entered service Huntington, West Virginia​

former 1 Ranger Bn (Company F) (Pvt)​

former 4 Ranger Bn (Company F) (Pvt)​

KIA Venafro, Italy ​

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