1916 - 1944 (27 years)
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| Name |
Adolph Richard Frandsen [2, 3] |
| Prefix |
Lt. |
| Birth |
10 Feb 1916 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA  [2, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
Bud, Richard A., Richard Adolph [1, 7] |
| Census |
1920 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [5] |
| Census |
1930 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [4] |
| Residence |
1935 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [6] |
| Census |
1940 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [6] |
| Residence |
Oct 1940 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [7] |
| Occupation |
Office clerk, electrical utility [6] |
| Research Notes |
Birth certificate lists name as Adolph Richard. This is reflected in the 1920 census. He later went by the name “Richard A.” Perhaps he switched his first and middle names in reaction to the rise of Hitler? [2, 5] |
| Death |
1944 |
Borneo [8] |
| Person ID |
I512 |
Mohr-Whalen |
| Last Modified |
9 May 2020 |
| Father |
Adolph Julius Frandsen
b. 15 Dec 1888, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
d. 27 Jun 1953, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA (Age 64 years) |
| Mother |
Ruth Borgersen
b. 10 Apr 1892, Illinois, USA
d. 29 Nov 1975, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA (Age 83 years) |
| Family ID |
F379 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Rosemary T. _____
b. 18 Feb 1915, Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois, USA
d. 1 Jul 1998, Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA (Age 83 years) |
| Family ID |
F382 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
20 Mar 2022 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 10 Feb 1916 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Census - 1920 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Census - 1930 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Residence - 1935 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Census - 1940 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Residence - Oct 1940 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
 | Death - 1944 - Borneo |
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| Pin Legend |
 : Address
 : Location
 : City/Town
 : County/Shire
 : State/Province
 : Country
 : Not Set |
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| Notes |
- Second Lieutenant, 13th Air Force, 307th bomb squadron. Missing in action over Borneo, 3 Oct 1944. Officially presumed dead by the war department 15 March 1946. Monument located at Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines.
Lived at 534 Addison St. before war. WWII Draft Card lists an undated second address: Forest Lake, Prairie View Post Office, Lake County, Illinois. [7, 8, 9, 10]
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| Sources |
- [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr.
- [S930] Birth Certificate of Adolph Richard Frandsen.
- [S5627] Obituary of Adolph J. Frandsen.
- [S105] 1930 US Census - Household of Adolph Frandsen.
- [S412] 1920 US Census - Household of Adolph Frandsen.
- [S2428] 1940 US Census - Household of Richard Frandsen.
- [S6523] Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration), WWII Draft Registration Card of Richard Adolph Frandsen.
- [S251] Obituary of Lt. Richard A. Frandsen.
- [S44] Clifford Mohr, Letter to Henry Frandsen.
- [S415] Ancestry.com (National Archives and Records Administration), World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas.
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