The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Richard Lawrence Franklin
Rank
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
C BTRY 38 FA BN 2 DIV
Date of Death
October 31, 1951
Sergeant First Class Franklin was a member of Battery C, 38th Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 13, 1951 and died while a prisoner on October 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.