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Personal info

Full name
RANES, Floyd Calvin
Date of birth
16 December 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Boone County, Kentucky
Hometown
Burlington, Boone County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35815286
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
19 February 1945
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 1 50

Immediate family

Members
Henry I. Ranes (father)
Mamie (McGuire) Ranes (mother)
Elza I. Ranes (brother)
Alfred Ranes (brother)
Hazel Ranes (sister)
Ruford E. Ranes (brother)

More information

Pfc Floyd C. Ranes worked on the family farm before he enlisted in Louisville, Kentucky on 14 July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Alisha Ranes Harris Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division, www.newspapers.com - The Cincinnati Enquirer 14 March 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery