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Sousley, Franklin R. (Franklin Runyon), 1925-1945

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Personal name headingSousley, Franklin R. (Franklin Runyon), 1925-1945
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeIwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)
Birth date1925-09-19
Death date1945-03-21
Place of birthHilltop (Fleming County, Ky.)
Place of deathIwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)
AffiliationUnited States. Army
Profession or occupationSoldiers
Found inElliott, R. From Hilltop to mountaintop, c2010: ECIP galley (Franklin R. Sousley; Franklin Runyon Sousley; d. during Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945)
Wikipedia, July 30, 2010 (Franklin Runyon Sousley; b. Sept. 19, 1925-Mar. 21, 1945; one of six men in famous photograph of U.S. Marines raising flag on Iwo Jima in World War II; Private First Class; awarded: Purple Heart (posthumously); Presidential Unit Citation with one star (for Iwo Jima); Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one battle star (for Iwo Jima); World War II Victory Medal)
Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 833 (Franklin Runyon Sousley, born in Hilltop, Fleming County, Ky. Killed in action in Iwo Jima)
Associated languageeng