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Franklin Barron [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in a plane crash at Green Cove Springs, FL. Funeral with military honors at St. Francis' Catholic Church in Lenoir on Aug 1, 1945. Burial at Union Church Cemetery on Taylorsville Rd.

Age at Death: 21

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Awards: 
Good Conduct ribbon, National Defense A-C ribbon, Pre-Pearl Harbor ribbon, Wings - March 1945
Biographical Notes: 
Date of Birth: 
About 1924
Birthplace: 
Wilmington, NC
Education Details: 
Harding Jr. High School, Charlotte
Family Details: 

Mr. W. E. (foster father) and Mrs. Odessa Barron - Rt 2, Charlotte, NC Mrs. Laura Tolbert, Rt. 2, Charlotte, NC - grandmother

First Name: 
Franklin
KIA / MIA Place: 
Florida
KIA Date: 
7/26/1945
Last Name: 
Barron
Middle Name: 
Earl
Military Rank: 
Ensign
Source: 

Newsprint

Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/franklin-barron

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/franklin-barron [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/veteran-records