The Rhone American Monument and Cemetery at Draguignan, France provides the final resting place for two Citadel Men.
Franklyn Madden Ketchum | Wilton Earl Davis |
The Citadel, Class of 1942 | The Citadel, Class of 1926 |
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army | Captain, U.S. Army |
Service # O-461027 | Service # O-229062 |
142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division | Delta Base Section |
Entered the Service from: New York | Entered the Service from: Louisiana |
Died: 16-Aug-44 | Died: 25-Dec-44 |
Buried at: Plot A Row 4 Grave 15 | Buried at: Plot C Row 6 Grave 8 |
Rhone American Cemetery | Rhone American Cemetery |
Draguignan, France | Draguignan, France |
Awards: Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster | Awards: |
Sources: American Battle Monuments Commission, Mike Stannard ’65, The Citadel Archive & Museum
More information about each Citadel Man can be found by accessing his individual in memoriam page via the alphabetical list.
Planning a visit to the south of France? Download here a memorial booklet for the Citadel Men interred in the Rhone American Cemetery to take with you.
More information about the Rhone American Monument and Cemetery including downloadable video, brochure, and booklet can be found on
the American Battle Monuments Commission website.
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