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Franklin Sousley. Franklin Runyon Sousley (* 19. September 1925 in Hill Top, Vereinigte Staaten; † 21. März 1945 auf Iwojima, Japan) war ein US-amerikanischer Soldat des Zweiten Weltkriegs und einer der Marines, die auf der berühmten Fotografie Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima zu sehen sind.
Franklin Runyon Sousley (September 19, 1925 – March 21, 1945) was a United States Marine who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was one of the six marines who raised the second of two U.S. flags on top of Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945, as shown in the iconic photograph Raising the Flag on ...
Camp Sousley is named after Franklin Sousley, a Fleming County native and Iwo Jima flag raiser. Learn about his story, his sacrifice and his legacy at the Franklin Sousley Museum on the camp site.
Franklin Runyon Sousley, participant in the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima, was born at Flemingsburg, Kentucky, on 19 September 1925. After his graduation from high school in June 1943, he moved to Dayton, Ohio, where he secured a job with the Frigidaire Division of General Motors.
22. Okt. 2019 · Harold \"Pie\" Keller, a Carlson's Raider from Brooklyn, Iowa, was identified as one of the six Marines in the iconic photo of the U.S. flag raising atop Mount Suribachi in 1945. He fought in several Pacific battles, survived a sniper bullet and married a Des Moines saleswoman.
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Learn about the life and legacy of Franklin R. Sousley, a Kentucky native who was one of the flag raisers on Mount Suribachi during World War II. See his historical marker, museum, and photograph in Flemingsburg.
Learn about the life and death of Franklin Sousley, one of the six flag raisers on Mount Suribachi in 1945. He was a young Marine from Kentucky who loved his mother, his sweetheart, and his farm.
