Franklin E. Sigler
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 29 years ago |
Date of birth | November 6,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Montclair |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 20,1995 |
Rank | Private first class |
Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Battle of Iwo Jima | |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Purple Heart | |
Died | Newton |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1194116 |
Franklin E. Sigler Life story
Private First Class Franklin Earl Sigler was an American Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Iwo Jima campaign – a one-man assault on a Japanese gun position which had been holding up the advance of his company for several days, and for annihilating the enemy gun crew with hand grenades.