Slaton Frank William

Monuments

First Division Monument (Soissons)

Name:

Frank William Slaton

Rank:

First Lieutenant

Serial Number:

Unit:

2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1918-07-20

State:

Texas

Cemetery:

Aisne-Marne American Cem., Belleau, France

Plot:

Tablets of the Missing

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Comments:

When Frank William Slaton was born on August 3, 1890, in Dallas, Texas, his father, William, was 26 and his mother, Zula, was 20. He had one brother and one sister. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a First Lieutenant in Company B, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action but declared "Missing" on July 20, 1918 and is memorialized on Tablets of the Missing, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France.