Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....RAPLEY, SGT FRANK A. August 14, 1944
WWII U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE
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WW 11 VETERANS
MISSING IN ACTION OVER AUSTRIA
 SGT FRANK A. RIPLEY HAS BEEN LISTED AS MISSING OVER AUSTRIA, SINCE JULY 21,1944,
ACCORDING TO A TELEGRAM FROM THE WAR DEPT. TO HIS WIFE, MRS FRANKA RAOLEY.
 SGT RAPLEY WAS A BALL TURRET GUNNER ON A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS, SARGEANT RAPLEY LEFT
THE U.S. FOR COMBAT DUTY APRIL 29, LANDING FIRST IN NORTH AFRICA AND FROM THERE HE
WENT TO ITALY.
HE WAS STATIONED IN ITALY AT THE TIME OF HIS BEING LISTED AS MISSING, DURING A
MISSION OVER AUSTRIA.
 SGT RAPLEY IS THE HUSBAND OF MRS FRANK A RIPLEY,THE FORMER MISS MERRYLL PAGE,OF
RIDDLEVILLE.
 BEFORE ENTERING THE ARMY AIR CORPS, SGT RAPLEY WAS AFFILIATED WITH RADIO STATION
WMJM, AND MADE MANY FRIENDS HERE WHO WAIT ANXIOUSLY FURTHER NEWS FROM HIM.

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