Franklin Joseph Karal
| NAME: Franklin Joseph Karal | NICKNAME: Frank | SERVICE NUMBER: 346039 | |||||
| HOME OF RECORD: Fairfax, IA | NEXT OF KIN: Wife, Mrs. Marie E. Karal | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH: 9/30/1920 | SERVICE DATES: 1/6/1942 – 1/5/1946 | DATE OF DEATH: 10/7/2017 | |||||
| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Guadalcanal | L/3/2 | — | PFC | ||||
| None Served | HQ/1/24 | 607 | PFC | ||||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: — | LAST KNOWN RANK: Private First Class | ||||||
PFC Karal served with the 81mm mortar platoon of HQ/1/24 from May 1945 through the end of the war.
