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Personal info

Full name
LANE, Frank
Date of birth
24 April 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Jenkins County, Georgia
Hometown
Jenkins County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
44038977
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 4 9

Immediate family

Members
George W. Lane (father)
Ora J. (Drake) Lane (mother)
Virgie M. Lane (sister)
Georgie B. Lane (sister)

More information

Pfc Frank Lane enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 17 October 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930 Census, http://genforum.genealogy.com, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Karon B. Gilmore - courtesy of Bart van der Sterren